Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Vicosa, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden measuring 72 mm (w) x

measuring 72 mm (w) x 94 mm (l) x 30 mm (h)

he was stationed in the vicinity of Demyansk

secreted within a late-period frame

I at once instructed Major SHARPE to reconnoitre a crossing on the right

two Freemason's Knights of Malta Crosses

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Vicosa, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden measuring 72 mm (w) x(Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceio da Vila Viosa). Instituted in 1818. In silver gilt, a nine armed star with clusters of five rays, the obverse presents a superimposed nine arm white enamelled star with white enamelled stars in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold features the cypher MA for Mary in Gold, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed PADROEIRA DO REINO (Patroness of the Kingdom), surmounted by an ornate crown, reverse plain,