Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the China Campaign 1900-1901, I Class Silver Grade Newly Listed in gilded/patinated bronze

in gilded/patinated bronze

with two strips of woven silver wire

(Medaille Coloiale)

(Uniformen der Alten Armee)

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the China Campaign 1900-1901, I Class Silver Grade Newly Listed in gilded/patinated bronze( 1900 1901 .). Instituted in 1901. In silver, measuring 28. 3 mm (w) x 33. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its protruding integral bar, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, dark patina, edge nicks, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the China Campaign 1900 1901 was instituted on May 6, 1901 and was awarded for participation in the China campaign 1900 1901, in two grades: I Class Silver and II Class Bronze.