*China, Imperial, Order of the Double Dragon, an original bestowal document for the Order of the Double Dragon, Second Type (1900-1911), Third Class, First Grade, to the French officer Commander Jean Vidalon (1869-1959), with a separate official letter from the French Legation in China, on headed paper, numbered 5322, confirming this award to the recipient (an Ordnance Officer in the Ministry of War), upon the instruction of Prince Tsai, dated 3 December 1910, slight bleeding of the original Chinese ink stamps, a little dog-eared and stained in places, but generally good and clear, and very rare (2)

Estimate: GBP 1200 - 1500