Portugal, Republic. An Order Of St. James Of The Sword, Grand Cross Collar By J.A. Da Costa Auction In gold with well executed

In gold with well executed red

Completing the smock’s features is a tightly elasticized waist to prevent the item from riding up during field wear

The scabbard is constructed of silvered metal (magnetic) with a traditional pebbled finish

stamped oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of St. James Of The Sword, Grand Cross Collar By J.A. Da Costa Auction In gold with well executed(Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada). Instituted 1175. Type III. 1918 Present. A well executed enamelled Collar in silver gilt, consisting of a chain composed of 12 detailed red, green, and white enamelled links alternating with 12 delicate green and blue enamelled bow tied laurel wreath links, including hook backed clasp at the neck joining the two ends together with makers mark of J. A. DA COSTA LISBOA, reverse of all other links are plain,