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Brazil - Order of Naval Merit Neck Badge:

Country: Brazil
Order Name: Ordem do Mérito Naval (Order of Naval Merit)
Class: Neck Badge
Dimensions: 74.68 x 62.23 mm
Condition: The thin ribbons for tying around the neck are broken off (please refer to the pictures).

Design Features:

  • Obverse:
    • A white enamel Maltese cross with a gold border.
    • Each quadrant of the cross features a detailed gold naval anchor.
    • A blue enamel central medallion with a female profile (symbolizing the Republic) and the inscription "MÉRITO NAVAL" in capitalized gold lettering.
  • Reverse:
    • The central medallion is surrounded by a blue enamel band with the inscription "REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL" (Republic of the United States of Brazil).
    • A gold emblem with a star and surrounding wreath at the center.

Historical Background:

  • Instituted: July 4, 1934.
  • Awarded: To recognize exceptional service and contributions to the Brazilian Navy by military personnel, civilian figures, and foreign allies.
  • Grades: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, and Knight.
  • The Neck Badge is typically awarded to Commanders of the Order.

This is a well-preserved example of the Order of Naval Merit, despite the broken ribbon.

Brazil - Order of Naval Merit Neck Badge

$390.00價格
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