A 1936 Chinese Xi'an Incident Commemorative Medal Buy Now pebbled circular plate inscribed "71"

pebbled circular plate inscribed "71" surrounded by an open-ended wreath of maple leaves

gilt wear on the raised areas on the obverse

edge wear on the exterior

exhibits nice dark patina

the second button hole from the top with ribbons for the Iron Cross 2nd Class and the East Medal fed through it and sewn in place at either end

A 1936 Chinese Xi'an Incident Commemorative Medal Buy Now pebbled circular plate inscribed "71"n bronze, measuring 45mm, with original ribbon with hook, officially numbered 38433, naming is impressed, near extremely fine overall. Footnote: The Xi'an Incident of December 1936 was an important turning point in Chinese modern history, took place in the city of Xi'an during the Chinese Civil War between the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the insurgent Chinese Communist Party and just before the Second Sino Japanese War. On 12 December 1936,