China, Qing Dynasty. A Double Dragon Order, 4Th Class, European Made, C.1890 Auction Archive The recipient remains unnamed

The recipient remains unnamed

Footnote: The Order of Saint Raymond of Peñafort was established by the Spanish government of General Francisco Franco on January 23

the Harbour Pilot’s flag offered is a so-called Delta flag

and amount charged: "$ 100

Clifford was the lead navigator aboard the aircraft

China, Qing Dynasty. A Double Dragon Order, 4Th Class, European Made, C.1890 Auction Archive The recipient remains unnamed(). (Shunglng Boxng). Instituted by Guangxu Emperor on 7 February 1882. Type I. 1882 1897 Issue. Of superb European manufacture, commissioned by the Qing Government for foreign recipients in Western countries. A aesthetically pleasing award consisting of a 3. 0 mm disc of silver with meticulous hand etching, obverse presenting two uniquely stylistic silver dragons as well as Chinese characters surrounding an inlaid blue stone, a turquoise enameled