China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap Auction Archive and three Reiverforester Rank Collar

and three Reiverforester Rank Collar Tabs (two left side and one right side versions

and in 1881 the reverse of the medal was changed to the same design as the one currently in use

(gun shot wound) scar right chest at level of (the) 3rd rib sternal end

An excellent example in fire gilded tombac

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China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap Auction Archive and three Reiverforester Rank CollarA wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers service cap, constructed entirely of khaki coloured woven cotton with a raised peak. The cap consists of a crown that features a supportive spring loaded wire ring that gives the crown its distinctive shape and traditional raised peak, with a cap band directly below. The cap band itself is constructed of coarsely woven, ribbed, khaki coloured cotton.