Japan, Empire. A 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War Medal, Boxed With Award Document Auction Archive before being discharged on January

before being discharged on January 12

Veterans in bronze with white enamels

(Militärverdiestorden Kreuz 2

Manitoba and worked there until 1940

character inscription in the centre spread

Japan, Empire. A 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War Medal, Boxed With Award Document Auction Archive before being discharged on January( Nichirosens kunsh). Instituted in 1906. Medal in bronze gilt, measuring 30. 5 mm in diameter, exhibiting scattered gilt wear, on its original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In its balsa wood box of issue, the end panel officially stamped in red ink with a cherry blossom, gilt characters on the lid and marked on the white satin lined inside lid, both in gold coloured ink, medal bed in navy blue felt, the box measuring 57. 5 mm in