China, Imperial. An Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, III Class, I Grade Neck Badge, Collector’s Version, c.1960 Newly Listed trimmed by red piping and

trimmed by red piping and secured in place by a row of machine stitching

5 mm (w) X 138

consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords through the centrepiece

mit Etui und Brief)

demonstrating only minor material fatigue consistent with light wear

China, Imperial. An Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, III Class, I Grade Neck Badge, Collector’s Version, c.1960 Newly Listed trimmed by red piping and(). (Shunglng Boxng). Instituted by the Guangxu Emperor on 7 February 1882. A lovely Rothe collectors copy, in silver gilt, depicting an ovular medal with blue enamel cloud patterns around the exterior with red glass cabochons, the interior circle presenting raised dragons on a blue enamel field, with a central blue stone protruding from a sunburst pattern, the reverse bears matching symbols without enamels, and a large central stone, the badge is