China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Imperial Dragon (Bao Xing Merit Medal), I Class Set, C.1875 certificate_of_authenticity which held in place a

which held in place a dagger hanger that has since been lost

surmounted by a period partially enameled Spanish crown

the cap badge bearing the greater coat-of-arms of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia via dual prongs on the inside of the cap

measuring 39 mm (w) x 50

Footnote: Private James Scott was born on January 26

China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Imperial Dragon (Bao Xing Merit Medal), I Class Set, C.1875 certificate_of_authenticity which held in place aeMedals is pleased to offer the rare precursor of the Order of the Double Dragon. Authorized by Imperial Decree in 1862 and designed in the Western Style to be awarded to both British as well as French government officials and civilians. Initially created to acknowledge those Western participants contributed to the defeat of the Taiping Rebellion between 1850 to 1864, the Bao Xing Merit Medal was influential in the design and creation of the later