Brazil, Republic. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Size Knight, c.1900 Province of China one other Canadian was John

one other Canadian was John Halliday from Welland

the reverse plain with the exception of original institution date of “1813” in raised numbering on lower arm

the badge measures 50

with light to moderate wear to the black finish on the obverse of the cross

weighing at 33

Brazil, Republic. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Size Knight, c.1900 Province of China one other Canadian was John(Imperial Ordem da Rosa). Instituted on 17 October 1829. A lovely reduced size knight consisting of a white enamelled six armed cross with silver gilt framing and ball finials, with three pink enamelled roses on green laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre in Gold exhibiting the hand chiseled cypher of Pedro I in a blue enamelled surround with motto AMOR E FIDELIDADE (LOVE AND FIDELITY), reverse centre presenting the date 1 8 1820, and legend of