Portugal, Republic. A Military Exemplary Conduct Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1925 Auction in bronze with red

in bronze with red

A "Salty" example constructed of rolled silver bullion wire with wire accents on the wings

(Ehrenkreuz 1876)

with some of the original gilt finish worn off thus reveling its cupal composition

due mostly to public scandals

Portugal, Republic. A Military Exemplary Conduct Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1925 Auction in bronze with red(Medalha de comportamento exemplar). Instituted in 1863. Type VI (Post 1919). In silver, Lisbon hallmarked on the obverse, measuring 33 mm (w) x 38. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, very dark patina on the obverse, light contact, original ribbon suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger, better than very fine.