iGavel Auctions: United States Military Order of the Dragon, China 1900, Lieutenant Colonel Charles Coolidge CAC1

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Estimate
$50-150

Description
reads: Military Order of The Dragon 1900 China LT. Col. C.A. Coolidge 9th U.S. Infty No. 65
Lt. Col Coolige was part of the American China Relief Expedition in 1900 during The Boxer Rebellion. He led the first American troops to enter The Forbidden City.

Provenance
Property from the Collection of Brigadier General Charles A. Coolidge
Presented to Lieutenant Col Charles Coolidge, 9th US Infantry, numbered No65

Measurements
diameter: 1 3/8 inches

Weight
1 ounce

Condition
silk ribbon with losses, discolored