China, Beiyang Government. A Cao Kun Inauguration Decoration, C.1923 Auction Archive stamped on the lining in

stamped on the lining in gold-coloured ink with a large SS Runes inside a circle

along with having the date "Oct 1st 1918" and location "BOURLON" scratched in place

1942 to November 4

studio marked "361 Postkartenvertrieb W

China, Beiyang Government. A Cao Kun Inauguration Decoration, C.1923 Auction Archive stamped on the lining in( ) Commander in Cheif of Zhi Lu Yu Province. In silver gilt, consisting a five armed star in white enamels with blue boardering, white and pink flowers in each quadrant, ball finials, obverse centre with image of Cao Kun in military dress, with red enameled surround (Cao Kun President of the Republic of China on 1923. 10. 10), reverse centre applique in fine light blue enamels with crossed flags of the Republic of China (1912 1928) and the Chinese