China, Republic. A Rare Chinese Navy Officer's Belt Buckle, C. 1943 Auction Major (July 1

Major (July 1

he was named Lieutenant-Colonel in the CAMC

by 1947-48 political climate between Soviet Union and Yugoslavia become hostile

Stamford Street S

61 mm x 47

China, Republic. A Rare Chinese Navy Officer's Belt Buckle, C. 1943 Auction Major (July 1Two piece construction, in fire gilt bronze with red enamelled dot placed at the top, the left piece incorporating the central insignia, illustrating a fouled anchor in the centre, flanked by leaping dragons on either side, with a receiving clip on the reverse and a belt loop placed on its left side, the independent piece on the right end with a belt loop bearing a rectangular tab for placement upon the aforementioned clip, measuring 65. 5 mm (w) x