Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, II Class, II Grade

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  • Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, II Class, II Grade Reverse
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  • Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, II Class, II Grade Detail
  • Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, II Class, II Grade Detail

Attributes

  • country
    China
  • date of institution
    February 2, 1882

History


This Order was instituted by Emperor Kuangsi in recognition of exceptional service to the throne and the Qing court. Originally, it was only awarded to foreigners, but in 1908 it was expanded to include Chinese citizens as well.

The II Class, II Grade was conferred upon III rank Diplomatic Envoys and Customs Commissioners.

The Republic of China replaced the Imperial Orders following its establishment in 1912.

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Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, II Class, II Grade

  • Price

    $60000 USD

  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

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  • Size

    67x81mm

  • Maker

    C. F. Rothe & Neffe, Vienna

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