China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, III Class GTRexclude which also features a French

which also features a French fly in the form four hidden bakelite buttons meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes

overlaid by a blue enameled anchor with gilded highlights

A rare piece in extremely fine condition

unissued badge

Maurice Farman Longhorn

China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, III Class GTRexclude which also features a French(). (Wen Hu). Instituted by President Yuan Shih Kai on December 6, 1912. A III Class award, composed of silver with eight arms consisting of five rays representing the colours of the Chinese Republic, obverse centre with silver gilt sun burst displaying one silver star at 12 oclock denoting a third class award, central medallion displays a large enamelled tiger at centre on a green foreground with a light blue background, reverse plain with central