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Late 1930's Japanese "Chinese Incident" Medal

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return policy details: Item must be returned in the same condition it was received. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or issues prior to returning the item.
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Condition: 8 (Excellent-)

    Description

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    ARTIFACT:
    This is a Japanese "Chinese Incident" medal which hangs from a beautiful striped ribbon. The "Chinese Incident" occurred in 1937 and is widely seen as the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War, which ended with the Japanese surrender in 1945. The front of the medallion shows an eagle astride two crossed flags with a flower above. The reverse shows a mountain range peeking out from a cloud cover with rolling waves at its base.
    VINTAGE:
    Circa late 1930's.
    SIZE:
    About 1-7/16” in width by 3-3/16” in height.
    CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
    Copper with silk ribbon.
    ATTACHMENT:
    Hook with "U" hasp.
    MARKINGS:
    None.
    ITEM NOTES:
    This is from a Japanese collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months VAEX98 LGEX
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    CONDITION:
    7 (Very Fine): The medal shows minor wear, medallion is askew, overall lovely patina.
    GUARANTEE:
    As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
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