China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, III Class GTRexclude Robertson III was aboard a

Robertson III was aboard a B-25D Mitchell Bomber 42-87287 with a crew of ten aboard

unissued badge

A rare piece in extremely fine condition

which also features a French fly in the form four hidden bakelite buttons meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes

A badge by a rare maker

China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, III Class GTRexclude Robertson III was aboard a(). (Wen Hu). Instituted by President Yuan Shih Kai on December 6, 1912. A III Class award, composed of silver with eight arms consisting of five rays representing the colours of the Chinese Republic, obverse centre with silver gilt sun burst displaying one silver star at 12 oclock denoting a third class award, central medallion displays a large enamelled tiger at centre on a green foreground with a light blue background, reverse plain with central