China, Empire. A Precious Star (Pao Xing) Merit Medal Newly Listed in zinc (catch had been

in zinc (catch had been glued)

A grouping of four German Imperial medals and awards

92 mm (w) x 64

John in 1929

He was established as Company Commander

China, Empire. A Precious Star (Pao Xing) Merit Medal Newly Listed in zinc (catch had been"Circular silver medal with stylised cloud suspension to top and bottom; the face with a central plain glass cabochon held by triangular prongs within a hammered circular border, surrounded by a stippled ground, a dragon to either side, Chinese characters above, all within a Greek key border; the reverse of similar design with a plain disc upper centre; diameter 39. 5mm, height 55mm; on an old plain red ribbon showing the marks of a French style