Brazil. Empire of Brazil (1822-1889). Imperial Order of the Rose [Ordem Imperial da Rosa]. Commander's breast star (small diameter, surmounted with crown), edition with green enamelled inside of the crown, height 73.4 x 54.0 mm, gold (also the star corpus!) and enamels, 36.2 g, finest enamel painting, superficial enamel chipping on the 2 o'clock ray, two roses nearly invisibly repaired, slight gold patina, with pin. Rare. Very Fine or better. Estimated Value $3,000 - UP