OC4907.)REPUBLIC OF CHINA ORDER OF THE BRILLIANT STAR: circa 1941, 1st and 2nd Class level (Grand Cordon) of the ROC national award. 73mm wide and with separately applied Chinese national star glass enameled center. Multi-layered starburst wit glass enameled details (some damage to glass at the tips). This is a hyper-rare Chinese award. Go on-line and check out the prices as offered by the well-known Canadian E-commerce outfit, medals and orders. For a full set complete with shoulder sash you're looking at around $4k+. Has single rivet on the back, dark toning to the genuine silver. Marked with crisp Chinese characters and die-struck with serial number '243'. EXC