China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, VII Class Province of China a thin loop attached to

a thin loop attached to the end of the braided portion

The Slovak part declared its independence from Czechoslovakia

constructed of fine quality silvery 21 mm wide tresse with a blue-grey line of embroidery in the centre

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With a leather over wood scabbard

China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, VII Class Province of China a thin loop attached to(Tiown h xnzhng). Instituted in 1912. Three piece construction, illustrating a striped tiger in yellow, brown, light blue and green enamels on the centrepiece, mounted to an eight pointed star, each star point with six emanating rays, with a cluster of three stars affixed to the star point at 12 o'clock designating the award as a VII Class Knight, all of which is mounted to an eight pointed star base, with each of the star points in red, blue, yellow,