Japan, Empire. A China Incident War Medal With Case 1937 Hold Early post 1945 period issue

Early post 1945 period issue

sterling silver and blue enamels

caused tremendous destruction of Japanese naval and air forces in the closing period of the war

Ord Hume noted: "The Kilties have played at many important engagements in different parts of the world

Japan, Empire. A China Incident War Medal With Case 1937 Hold Early post 1945 period issueInstituted in 1939. In bronze, measuring 30 mm in diameter, very light contact, spotting, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In its case of issue, silvered characters on the lid, base with a recessed medal bed in navy blue felt, wear evident on the exterior, case very fine. Footnote: The China Incident War Medal was established by Imperial Edict No. 496 on July 27, 1939, amended by Edict No. 418 of 1944 and abolished by Government