Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal, C. 1900 Archive dated September 28

dated September 28

of the firm Dieges and Clust of New York

Instituted 12 March 1905 by Prince Regent Luitpold

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

Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal, C. 1900 Archive dated September 28In 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.