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WWII INNER MONGOLIA NATIONAL FOUNDATION MERIT MEDAL 1939 Japanese Original Case

$ 190.07

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  • INNER MONGOLIA MERIT Medal Japan Silver: 1939 INNER MONGOLIA MERIT Medal Japan Empire
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Medal
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: IMPERIAL JAPANESE MONGOLIAN medals are NOT OFTEN SEEN on the market. This one has the SILVER medal face in EXCELLENT / PRISTINE CONDITION. VERY CLEAN. VERY SHINY. The federated Autonomous Government of the Mongol Borderland(Meng-chiang) was established September 1,1939 in the Japanese sphere of influence in eastern inner Mongolia. To indicate its free Mongolian character, this government adopted a calendar dated from the birth of Genghis Khan. The National Foundation Merit Medal of this regime was struck in Japan to commemorate this event. The lacquered case in very unique in that it has Mongolian characters along side the Japanese ones on the lid. Most members of Meng-chiang goverment were killed by The communist party of China after October 1945. Read in detail about other medals at japanempiremedals. REFER TO PICTURES FOR CONDITION.

    Description

    In 1933 , Japan , after the success with the puppet state of Manchuria set up another
    "puppet" state" in
    Inner Mongolia.
    The Japanese were very well aware that this country was rich in strategic raw materials necessary to wage war . This puppet state existed under the patronage of Japan until its defeat in 1945 .
    The medal was issued to both Japanese and Mongolians for meritorious deeds on the "Frontier of Mongolia"
    The obverse side of the medal has two Chinese dragons in auspicious clouds. In the center of the medal is the figure of a herdsman with a flock of sheep with the background of a typical Mongolian yurt. On the upper part of the medal has  gold-plated Japanese reading
    ???
    ,?
    M
    eritorious Deed Award
    and also the equivalent Mongolian characters.
    The reverse
    bears the inscriptions both in Japanese and Mongolian reading as;
    SEPTEMBER 734 Year of GENGHIS Khan
    MEDAL FOR MERIT AND HONOUR OF THE FOUNDING OF THE STATE
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    DETAILED
    information on other medals at
    j
    apanempiremedals
    REFER TO PICTURES FOR CONDITION.
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