China, Republic. An Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain, III Class Commander Province of China measuring 82 mm (w) x

measuring 82 mm (w) x 130 mm (l) x 30 mm (h)

A 1944 Brazilian Combatant's Cross

the reverse bearing a central circular Gold medallion overlaid by a blue enameled inscription of “VIRTUTI” (“VIRTUE”)

79 mm (w) x 71

in turn interspersed with black chevrons

China, Republic. An Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain, III Class Commander Province of China measuring 82 mm (w) x(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