Brazil, Republic. An Order Of The Southern Cross, Commander To Nasa Astronaut Buzz Aldrin certificate_of_authenticity presenting various 1957 Issue miniature

presenting various 1957 Issue miniature badges

base of the pinback maker marked "CASTELLI-GEROSA S

252 pages plus cover

clutching a wreathed swastika inscribed “Narvik” in capital letters

the obverse with a central monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Brazil, Republic. An Order Of The Southern Cross, Commander To Nasa Astronaut Buzz Aldrin certificate_of_authenticity presenting various 1957 Issue miniature(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. Type II. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt, a five point white enamel Maltese cross with large ball finials, a light green and dark green enamelled wreath of half oak and half laurel leaves between each quadrant, the obverse features a light blue enamelled field with five white stars, the exterior dark blue enamelled ring is inscribed BENEMERENTIUM PRAEMIUM, the reverse medallion features