A Chinese Order Of The Double Dragon; Second Class (1900-1912) Newly Listed Frances ("Fran")

Frances ("Fran")

Gebirgs-Jäger-Regiment 138)

when the Russians wanted to break through

maker marked "GM"

followed by a posting in the Spring of 1918 to Canadian Headquarters at Witley on April 1st

A Chinese Order Of The Double Dragon; Second Class (1900-1912) Newly Listed Frances ("Fran")Type II; China (Republic). Multi piece construction, eight pointed silver star base, the centrepiece in silver gilt with blue enamels and a large red bead in the centre, the smaller bead in the single eight pointed star designating the grade has been lost to time, 82. 5 mm x 83. 5 mm, vertical pinback, centrepiece insignia has been turned 180 degrees versus its eight pointed star base, traces of gilt remain, chipping and loss evident in the blue