handpainted centepiece on the obverse
maker marked "VELJEKSET SUNDQVIST" on the screwback
suspended from its period original tri-fold ribbon bearing crossed sword device
bearing double-sided central Federal Republic-style German national eagles
Yixuan's desire to please Cixi was such that he did not even stop work on the Summer Palace to relieve the victims of the floods that hit Beijing
Canada, Commonwealth. An RCAF Wireless Air Gunner and RCAF Bombardier Wing Hold handpainted centepiece on the obverseA WAG Wing, in red, white and brown embroidery, on a black wool base, heavily padded, black cotton backer, measures 95 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (l), discolouration on the embroidery of the wing, light wear, remains very fine. A Bombardier wing, in red, white and brown embroidery on a black wool base, heavily padded, black cotton backer, measures 92. 5 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), relatively stiff, in extremely fine condition.