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PAIR OF KESI CIVIL RANK BADGES, CHINA, 19TH C

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A PAIR OF CHINESE JIAQING/DAOGUANG PERIOD SILK EMBROIDERED CIVIL OFFICIAL THIRD RANK BADGES: 18TH/19TH century, finely embroidered with gold metallic and polychrome silk threads. Very good condition with glue residue on the back linings due to being previous mounted in a frame. Please refer t

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ONE PAIR OF CHINESE QING DAYNASTY EMBROIDERED SILK OFFICIAL RANK BADGES: 19TH century, good condition with loose threads commensurate with age. Please refer to the photos for more details. Size: 29.2 CM x 31.8 CM, 11 1/2" x 12 3/16"

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CHINESE RANK BADGE, MID 19TH C: Civilian Chinese rank badge depicting a quail, Ching Dynasty, mid 19th C, possibly 8th rank, 11.5” x 11.25”, (lower right corner chipped, minor-moderate wear along border, small thread pul

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Rare Chinese CATC Officer's Cap Patch in Bullion: Central Air Transport Cooperation hat badge. A little mothed and removed from a scrapbook, but very tough item to find. This organization aided China heavily from 1945-48

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A Very Fine Antique Chinese Silk Badge Qing Period: A Fine Chinese Silk Badge Qing Period

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A CHINESE QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED SILK MILITARY THIRD RANK BADGE: Featuring a leopard, in very good condition. Please refer to the photos for more details. Size: 27.9 CM x 30.5 CM or 11” x 12”

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China Order of the Golden Grain Second Class: (Chia Ho Hsun Chang). Instituted July 29, 1912 by President Yuan Shih Kai. (1916-1928 Issue). An eight point silver gilt star with clusters of five faceted rays, an overlaid white enamel eight point s

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A FRAMED CHINESE QING DYNASTY OFFICIAL BADGE: Good condition commensurate with age. Please refer to the photos for more details. Please refer to the last photo for similar badges just sold at Christie's New York. Size with frame: 49.5 CM x 49.5 C

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A FRAMED 19TH CENTURY CHINESE OFFICIAL BADGE: Good condition commensurate with age. Please refer to the photos for more details. Size with frame: 35 CM x 37.5 CM, 13-3/4" X 14-3/4"

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A CHINESE QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED SILK MILITARY FIRST RANK BADGE: Featuring a mythical beast Qilin, in very Good condition, please refer to the photos for more details. Size: 27.9 CM x 26" or 11” x 10-1/4”

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A CHINESE QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED SILK FORBIDDEN STICH 4TH RANK MILITARY TIGER BADGE: Nicely framed, overall good vintage condition. Please refer to the photos for more details. Frame Size: 49 CM x 51.5 CM or 20-1/4" x 21"

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PAIR OF KESI CIVIL RANK BADGES, CHINA, 19TH C

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2 matching Qing dynasty crane Chinese civil rank badges (buzi) of left facing silver cranes flying above golden sea towards scarlet sun & moon for woman's kesi vest or robe: 1 w/ sun for back, 11" x 12", (wear to edges, embroidered lamÃ© outline of center panel mostly gone, stained backing, 0.25" hole right corner); 1 w/ moon for front, 11" x 12", (wear at edges, beading missing on moon, stain on bird's wing, backing stained, embroidered lamÃ© outline of center panel mostly gone) both fair- good; t/w 1 blue silk satin embroidered panel w/ cranes, butterflies & bats, 4" x 19.5", (fading & wear to edges, silk edges beginning to shatter, dark spot stain left edge).

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PAIR OF KESI CIVIL RANK BADGES, CHINA, 19TH C

Name: PAIR OF KESI CIVIL RANK BADGES, CHINA, 19TH C
SKU: 89149130
Price: 800 USD
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