China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Double Dragon, 2Nd Class, By Feodor Rückert, C.1885 United Republic of Cross of the Legal Knights

Cross of the Legal Knights (Rechtsritter)

bronze gilt

weighing 450 grams

with a black core

China, Qing Dynasty. An Order Of The Double Dragon, 2Nd Class, By Feodor Rückert, C.1885 United Republic of Cross of the Legal Knights(). Shunglng Boxng. Instituted 1882. Intermediate Type. 2nd Grade. Of superb quality and high degree of rarity, an eight multi rayed star with obverse centre depicting separately applied dragons, engraved inscriptions, and peach coloured coral, with alternating green and blue enameling, reverse with pin assembly, well marked on pin with for Feodor Rckert, (who was of German origin, joined Carl Faberg in 1887 and became a highly regarded Faberg