China, Imperial. A Unique 'Taiping Rebellion' Safe Conduct Pass to British Navy Personnel Province of China where he entered the public

where he entered the public school system

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five stars on either side of the ring flanking the faceplate

on mini bow ribbon

China, Imperial. A Unique 'Taiping Rebellion' Safe Conduct Pass to British Navy Personnel Province of China where he entered the publicAn extremely rare surviving document on Chinese Imperial Yellow silk and bears the seal of the Chief of Taiping Rebels, Hong Xiuqan in red ink, with the lettering and the wording in black ink, the silk is embroidered with floral patterns in very thin threading. It measures at 38cm (w) x 43. 5cm (l), and remains an extremely rare historical piece in very fine condition. The Chinese Taiping Rebellion (1850 1864) was a civil war between the Taiping