China, Empire. A Precious Star (Pao Xing) Merit Medal Newly Listed He’s catholic

He’s catholic

Ethel Bolster of Brantford

He was established as Company Commander

the cufftitle measures 17 ½ inches (44cm) long

in zinc (catch had been glued)

China, Empire. A Precious Star (Pao Xing) Merit Medal Newly Listed He’s catholic"Circular silver medal with stylised cloud suspension to top and bottom; the face with a central plain glass cabochon held by triangular prongs within a hammered circular border, surrounded by a stippled ground, a dragon to either side, Chinese characters above, all within a Greek key border; the reverse of similar design with a plain disc upper centre; diameter 39. 5mm, height 55mm; on an old plain red ribbon showing the marks of a French style