Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

China, Empire, Order of the Double Dragon, 3rd Class, 3rd Grade neck badge, possibly a transitional issue, 65 x 40mm., silver-gilt with enamelled obverse and smooth ‘sapphire’ blue stones to both obverse and reverse, with a short length of original blue ribbon embroidered with dragons, in fitted leather case by Arnd, St. Petersbourg, the lid inscribed in gilt, ‘Ordre du Double Dragon III Cl. 3 Grade’, nearly extremely fine, rare £2000-3000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, An Old Collection of Medals Relating to The Great War.

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