China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, II Class Star Province of China containing 124 pages and 76

containing 124 pages and 76 illustration plates

demonstrating minor material fatigue to the exterior corners of the binding with some age-appropriate discolouration

the jacket measures approximately 43 cm across the shoulders

Two photos (120x82mm

China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, II Class Star Province of China containing 124 pages and 76(). (Tiown h xnzhng). Instituted in 1912. In silver, a large eight point star, the center medallion featuring a seated tiger in yellow and brown enamels against a blue and green enamelled background, mounted to an eight point star featuring clusters of six emanating silver gilt rays, two small five point stars are affixed to the 12 oclock arm denoting II Class, all of which is mounted to an eight point star base with each ray alternating between