running aground during torrential rains in the Indian Ocean
a small "spearhead" Civil Affairs unit
Light wear to the leather portions
light crack on one obverse arm on badge
Major von Pittel remained confident and eventually formed ten trains of troops
A Rare Bronze Decoration Of The Imperial Order Of The Dragon To Francis Rotch Jr. Buy Now running aground during torrential rainsBronze gilt, voided tilted square in the centre, obverse with the letters "C. R. E." and the date "1900" in simulated Chinese character strokes, surrounded by the inscription " "NOT TO CONQUER BUT TO SAVE" ", reverse engraved "FRANCIS ROTCH JR." and number impressed "42", 32. 5 mm, original ribbon, suspended from a hanger with pinback, the hanger illustrating a dragon, very light contact, near extremely fine.