Guidemedal Posted July 27, 2019 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Hello. Firstly thank you for allowing me to join. I would like help in identifying this medal. It belongs to a friend. The information about the medal is that it belonged to a man who grew up in China in the early part of the 20th century and it was in that period when he got o. I cannot verify this information unfortunately. I suppose I would like to know how common it is. I have not got the meal with me, but it is about 5-6cm across. Hope someone can help. , Kel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 27, 2019 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Hi Kel, nice original 3rd class Order for Bravery from warlord of North China Zhang Zuolin https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Zuolin Made in bronze. Diam. around 63-64 mm. Best, Nick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 27, 2019 Share Posted July 27, 2019 P.S. 赤胆 from 赤胆忠心 - chìdǎnzhōngxīn lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom); whole-hearted loyalty; to serve sb with body and soul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guidemedal Posted July 27, 2019 Author Share Posted July 27, 2019 4 hours ago, Guidemedal said: Quote 57 minutes ago, JapanX said: Hi Japan X, Thanks for your info. My friend has had the medal in his coin store for quite a while hoping for an answer. I will be able to astound him with my (actually yours) detective skills. Any opinions if it is worth anything? Kel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 27, 2019 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Somewhere around 500 bucks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guidemedal Posted July 27, 2019 Author Share Posted July 27, 2019 Thanks again for your Info. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guidemedal Posted July 28, 2019 Author Share Posted July 28, 2019 Hi JapanX, Can you give me any location of reference material on the web for the medal. Thanks in advance, Kel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1812 Overture Posted July 28, 2019 Share Posted July 28, 2019 The overall look of this medal is like this. . . I feel full of magic Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 28, 2019 Share Posted July 28, 2019 7 hours ago, Guidemedal said: Hi JapanX, Can you give me any location of reference material on the web for the medal. Thanks in advance, Kel https://www.omsa.org/view-image/?imageid=5144&catid=606 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IR 134 Posted February 7, 2020 Share Posted February 7, 2020 (edited) SOrry, wrong topic Edited February 7, 2020 by IR 134 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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