China, Imperial, Republic. Fifteen Rare Shanghai Volunteer Corps Uniform Insignia certificate_of_authenticity measuring 361 mm (w) x

measuring 361 mm (w) x 82 mm (h)

Kleeberg below bust

a separate medal

very scarce decoration

China, Imperial, Republic. Fifteen Rare Shanghai Volunteer Corps Uniform Insignia certificate_of_authenticity measuring 361 mm (w) xIncludes: 1. Cap Badge (in bronze gilt, unmarked, illustrating the initials "SVC" upon an eight pointed star, with a ribbon banner below inscribed " "4th APRIL 1854" ", measuring 53 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, each with rings, residue evident in the recessed areas on the star). 2. two Collar Badges (in bronze, inscribed "S. V. C." on the bomb face, measuring 15. 2 mm (w) x 31. 5 mm (h) each, one with intact lugs and pin, the other missing