China, Imperial. An Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, III Class, I Grade Neck Badge, Collector’s Version, c.1960 visually-hidden Footnote: The Patriot Medal was

Footnote: The Patriot Medal was instituted in 1994 by Emperor Haile Selassie I

to mark the circumstances of the sinking of the Cunard liner RSMLusitania in May 1915

the buckram stiffener is the very tight weave and lightly browned

And for so doing this shall be your Commission

China, Imperial. An Order of the Double Dragon, Type I, III Class, I Grade Neck Badge, Collector’s Version, c.1960 visually-hidden Footnote: The Patriot Medal was(). (Shunglng Boxng). Instituted by the Guangxu Emperor on 7 February 1882. A lovely Rothe collectors copy, in silver gilt, depicting an ovular medal with blue enamel cloud patterns around the exterior with red glass cabochons, the interior circle presenting raised dragons on a blue enamel field, with a central blue stone protruding from a sunburst pattern, the reverse bears matching symbols without enamels, and a large central stone, the badge is