An Imperial Russian China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 Newly Listed silver gilt and red enamelled

silver gilt and red enamelled insignia affixed to an eight-pointed star base

There are six belt loops spaced at equal intervals around the waist

numbered "No 123477"

WWI French War Cross

in regards to the injury to his right knee

An Imperial Russian China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 Newly Listed silver gilt and red enamelledSilver, 28 mm, very dark patina, without ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on May 6, 1901 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and was created to commemorate the 1900 1901 campaign that took Russian forces into China. The silver medal was awarded to all ranks of military personnel or to civilians, who had taken active part in the campaign. The bronze medal was presented to those who had not taken active