Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword - an order's collar, circa 1900 Chain of the order in the third version between 1832 and 1910 in gilt silver issue. The chain links (10 oak leaf wreaths, 20 ornamental and 10 tower segments) are hollow-wrought on both sides and covered with coloured and partly translucent enamel. The round terminal link with maker's inscription "FREDERICO COSTA - CONDECORACOES" in Lisbon. The jewel is made from gilt silver in equally fine production quality and stems from the same period of the Portuguese kingdom. Widt, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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