Military Order of the Extreme Courage

Medal of the Order: 8 pointed star, with longer beams with the colors of the Republic, superimposed with a smaller star with golden beams, bearing the polychrome enameled centre medallion, with mythological animal bearing an in scribed cartouche on white background with green “clouds”; below, a crossed gun and cannon; blue enameled stylized flower on top,
with round, suspension ring; polished, gilt reverse; with original ribbon. A very rare decoration, instituted by general Zhang Zuolin (1875–1928) and awarded for exceptional acts of bravery and divided in two Classes: Star and Medal. Excellent condition. I RR!