China, Beiyang Government. A Cao Kun Presidential 60Th Birthday Award, C.1921 Auction measuring 69mm x 75mm

measuring 69mm x 75mm

Ontario (also acknowledged as having been born in Thorncliffe

inscribed "Oberleutnant MARSEILLE" at the lower left

Accompanied by the Boxes of Issue for the two Stars

rusting of the tag

China, Beiyang Government. A Cao Kun Presidential 60Th Birthday Award, C.1921 Auction measuring 69mm x 75mm( ) Commander in Cheif of Zhi Lu Yu Province. In silver, consisting of ten enameled peaches, iconography of long life, separated by green enameled leaves, centre applique in enamels with vertical text (Cao Kun Presidential 60th Birthday), measuring 57 mm (w) x 66 mm (h inclusive of integral ring suspension), with wear and enamel loss to centre applique, on original ribbon, fair. Footnote: Cao Kun was a Chinese warlord and politician, who served the