Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal, C. 1900 Archive born November 16

born November 16

Medal for Outstanding Acts - 1916-17 (Military Valour)

both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

his unit fought in the Courland pocket

he was a member of the army and navy

Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal, C. 1900 Archive born November 16In bronze, the obverse presents a left facing profile of Victor Emmanuel III, the reverse presents the inscription CINA surrounded by a laurel wreath, marked REGIA ZECCA on obverse near rim denoting second issue, measures 31mm (w) x 35. 10mm (h inclusive of integral suspension bar), weighs 14 grams (including ribbon), worn on a correct replacement ribbon, very dark patina, light edge bruising, a very rare medal in near extremely fine condition.