China, Republic. An Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain, III Class Commander Republic of signature in blue ink on

signature in blue ink on postcard measuring 9 x 14 cm

leather tab with a smooth-finished brown upper and smooth-finished black underside stitched in place on the underside of the belt at the right end

They measure 86 mm x 135 mm to 104 mm x 147 mm

A transcript of a certificate

It is dated to December 9

China, Republic. An Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain, III Class Commander Republic of signature in blue ink on(Order of Chia Ho). Instituted in 1912. In silver, an eight point star in white enamel, each arm made of three quills, the obverse centerpiece in blue, white, yellow, green, and black enamels, reverse bearing Chinese inscription, 84 mm (h) x 63 mm (w), weighs 53. 56 grams, on partial neck ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain was instituted by President Yuan Shih Kai on 29 July 1912. It was