Brazil, Republic. An Honorary Citizen of Caxia do Sul Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude 1908" at the bottom

1908" at the bottom

was wounded on the first day and subsequently deemed unfit for service and dismissed

with small gaps between the bakelite and the core of the grip

The upper and underside of the stiff visor is in brownish-green wool

Brazil, Republic. An Honorary Citizen of Caxia do Sul Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude 1908" at the bottomIn silver and Gold, a die stamped breast star with clusters of five smooth rays separated by one short wavy ray, the large center medallion in Gold bears the inscription CIDADAO HONORARIO CAXIAS DO SUL with silver crown at 12 oclock, the medallion encircled by a wreath and ring of red enamel, the reverse bears a single vertical, central screwpost adhering the medallion to the obverse, measures 74. 93 mm (w) x 74. 45 mm (h), weighs 38. 5 grams, very