Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander Republic of hangar bar pins are bent

hangar bar pins are bent and broken

in overall very fine condition

Footnote: The Medal for Zeal

A second war German RLB (Reichsluftschutzbund/Air Raid Protection League) insignia

in good/fair condition

Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander Republic of hangar bar pins are bent(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. A Commander Neck Badge in silver gilt featuring a five armed white enamel star, with green enameled laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a silver gilt profile with blue enamel surround, reverse centre with blue enamel field with white stars and motto surround, measuring 63. 0 mm (w) x 92. 5 mm (h inclusive of laurel suspension and integral ring), on light blue original neck