Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the China Campaign 1900-1901, I Class Silver Grade GTRexclude gripping a raised and silvered

gripping a raised and silvered banner bearing an inscription of “FÜR SCHLESIEN” (“FOR SILESIA”) in its talons

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by an unconfirmed manufacturer tentatively identified as Boerger & Co

3 mm (w) x 28 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring

Footnote: The medal and a certificate were awarded to very officer and enlisted man that served during the Spanish-American War of Philippine Insurrection in a United States Volunteer organization credited to Colorado

He made no note of his father

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the China Campaign 1900-1901, I Class Silver Grade GTRexclude gripping a raised and silvered( 1900 1901 .). Instituted in 1901. In silver, measuring 28. 3 mm (w) x 33. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its protruding integral bar, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, dark patina, edge nicks, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the China Campaign 1900 1901 was instituted on May 6, 1901 and was awarded for participation in the China campaign 1900 1901, in two grades: I Class Silver and II Class Bronze.