China, Qing Dynasty. A Double Dragon Order, 2Nd Class, 2Nd Grade, By F.rothe, C.1890 Hold BONN< measuring 18 mm (w)

BONN< measuring 18 mm (w) x 18 mm (h)

Woodcote Park at Epsom on August 1st

Constructed of of dark green wool

in silver gilt (reverse marked 900)

China, Qing Dynasty. A Double Dragon Order, 2Nd Class, 2Nd Grade, By F.rothe, C.1890 Hold BONN< measuring 18 mm (w)(). (Shunglng Boxng). Instituted by Guangxu Emperor on the 7th of February 1882. Type I. 1882 1897 Issue. A superb and exceedingly scarce Austrian made award commissioned by the Qing Government for foreign recipients in Western countries. A large award consisting of eight alternating blue and green peddles, obverse centre with blue enamel surround, in accordance with the Statutes detailed in 1882, this second class award presents two ornately designed