China, Imperial. A Unique 'Taiping Rebellion' Safe Conduct Pass to British Navy Personnel Province of China 1941 and signed by Oberbannführer

1941 and signed by Oberbannführer Bayer

Footnote: William James Kinch was born on April 30

A grouping of Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten (League of Front Soldiers) items

during WWII Eastern border of Independent State of Croatia)

China, Imperial. A Unique 'Taiping Rebellion' Safe Conduct Pass to British Navy Personnel Province of China 1941 and signed by OberbannführerAn 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