China, Republic. A Russian-Made Order Of The Double Dragon, Ii Class, Grade Two Neck Badge, C.1900 Archive otherwise known as the Sino-French

otherwise known as the Sino-French War

on green-gray wool backing

Knight's Cross in silver and enameled center

So I'm counting firmly on your presence

China, Republic. A Russian-Made Order Of The Double Dragon, Ii Class, Grade Two Neck Badge, C.1900 Archive otherwise known as the Sino-French(Shuang Lung Pao Hsing). Instituted in 1882. Type II (1900 1912), Multi piece construction, the insignia in silver, bearing a red jade stone placed within a silver setting in the centre, framed by twin dragons, with a red enamelled bead placed in the 12 o'clock position, the insignia mounted to a silver base with a convex reverse and incorporating five arms, with motifs that feature three peaks in silver with blue and green enamels placed between each