China, Republic. An Order Of The Brilliant Star, Ii Class Grand Cordon Archive 208 mm x 296 mm

208 mm x 296 mm

"PRO PATRIA" (For Country) below and engraver marked "P GRANDHOMME"

the reverse with a vertical needle pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch

shot and shells

the obverse with white enameled arms and bearing a central crossed sword clasp which overlays the three and nine o’clock arms

China, Republic. An Order Of The Brilliant Star, Ii Class Grand Cordon Archive 208 mm x 296 mm( Jng xng xnzhng). Instituted in 1941. Grand Cordon Badge: four piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white, cyan blue and navy blue enamels, bearing two silvered stars on the two protruding red rays flanking the central ray at the top of the badge indicating the award to be II Class, maker marked and identified in Chinese and numbered "392" on the reverse, measuring 74. 3 mm (w) x 78. 5 mm (h), on its original full length sash with large