China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Double Dragon, I Class, Iii Grade Sash Badge, C.1910 GTRexclude all awards in generally very

all awards in generally very fine or better condition

crafted of black rolled strings and a red felt core

enameled and gilded

The Insignia

Cap Badge: 43

China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Double Dragon, I Class, Iii Grade Sash Badge, C.1910 GTRexclude all awards in generally very(Shuang Lung Pao Hsing). Instituted in 1882. Type II (1900 1912 Issue). A silver gilt award, consisting of six smooth arms, obverse centre presenting three concentric circles, first presenting a large coral bead denoting I Class, second with two ascending dragons as well as a a small coral bead denoting III Grade, final outer circle consisting of alternating tower and thunder clouds in blue enamel, measuring 44. 8 mm (w) x 63. 8 mm (h inclusive of its