The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 (December 13 - December 16, 2025)
Sale 346
- (-) Remove Hong Kong, China & Worldwide Coins and Banknotes filter Hong Kong, China & Worldwide Coins and Banknotes
both featuring the imperial chrysanthemum crest and eagle clutching flags on obverse. Both retains original ribbon with clasp inscribed “War Medal.” Attractive patina, well-preserved.
both featuring the imperial chrysanthemum crest and eagle clutching flags on obverse. One retains original ribbon with clasp inscribed “War Medal.” Attractive patina, well-preserved.
each featuring the rising sun and red cross emblem on obverse and inscribed reverse. Mounted with red and white ribbons, two with rosette centers. Silvered bronze construction with natural toning from age.
comprising the China Incident War Medal and the Russo-Japanese War Medal. Both bronze issues with original ribbons, the former featuring the “China Incident” clasp, and the latter inscribed for the Russo-Japanese campaign. Fine period examples of Imperial Japanese military decorations.
obverse depicting a hawk with spread wings beneath the Imperial chrysanthemum, reverse with mountain and wave motif and inscribed characters.
Bronze circular medal, obv. two crossed army helmets above inscription “昭和六年乃至九年事變” (Showa 6-9 Incident), rev. rising sun above an eagle with outspread wings holding a scroll. Suspension bar inscribed “滿洲事變” (Manchurian Incident). Complete with original red and yellow striped ribbon and clasp fittings. Light age tone and minor wear. Very Fine.
depicting on obverse a Japanese infantryman advancing with rifle, and on reverse an airplane over a battle map with inscription “昭和十二年事變記念” (“Commemoration of the 1937 Incident”). Issued to mark Japan’s military campaign following the Marco Polo Bridge (Lugouqiao) Incident, which began the Second Sino-Japanese War.
on backside inscripted "For services in Defence of the principles of the charter of the United Nation". Holding in original box.
bronze medal showing the Namdaemun Gate on obverse and the yin-yang emblem with “United States of America” on reverse. With original blue and white ribbon.
Circular bronze medal, obv. United Nations emblem within laurel wreath; rev. inscription in Greek characters, “For Service in Defence of the Principles of the Charter of the United Nations.” Suspended from a light blue ribbon with white vertical stripes, bearing clasp inscribed “KOPEA.” With original mounting bar. Light toning and traces of wear. Very Fine.
including examples from ROC and early PRC periods such as Communist Party committee medals, 1942 and 1948 military commendation badges, and others with portraits or national emblems. A representative assemblage of political and military insignia from different eras.
33.7mm、10.7g. Graded GBCA XF 02.