Vietnam WWI Imperial Order of the Dragon of Annam Officer's Star (French Indochina)

Vietnam  - French Protectorate (Indochina): Imperial 
Order of the Dragon of Annam, Officer's Star.
The Order was instituted in 1886, by Dong-Khanh, 
Emperor of Vietnam, in 5 classes. It was awarded 
for exceptional services of both military and civil 
nature. It became a French Colonial Order in 1896 
and was awarded ever since jointly by the Emperor 
and the French President for services to France, 
the French colonial government, or the Emperor 
and also to French citizens who meritoriously 
served in Indochina for a minimum of 10 years. 
The award of the Officer's Star required a minimum 
staying of 8 years at the grade of the Knight.
The last award was recorded in 1945 and the Order 
was officially discontinued in 1950.
This is an Interwar era example, on ribbon that 
denotes award by the French President.

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post WW1 1918 - Interwar era

Item 100% original - ribbon original

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