An Imperial Russian China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 GTRexclude 1897 and was part of

1897 and was part of the IX Army Corps

arriving in Halifax

Count Johann-Heinrich von Bernstorff raising a warning finger

while under the Earl of Bessborough

BREAST 34" - 35"

An Imperial Russian China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 GTRexclude 1897 and was part ofSilver, 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