China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, VII Class Auction constructed of silver gilt with

constructed of silver gilt with multi-coloured enamels

the Belgian MD with its original ribbon

presenting sixteen scallops with a smooth central base

inscribed "MANITOBA RIFLE ASSOCN INST

on a coated white paper stock

China, Republic. An Order of the Striped Tiger, VII Class Auction constructed of silver gilt with(Tiown h xnzhng). Instituted in 1912. Three piece construction, illustrating a striped tiger in yellow, brown, light blue and green enamels on the centrepiece, mounted to an eight pointed star, each star point with six emanating rays, with a cluster of three stars affixed to the star point at 12 o'clock designating the award as a VII Class Knight, all of which is mounted to an eight pointed star base, with each of the star points in red, blue, yellow,