Watch List notes:

SECOND EAST TURKISTAN REPUBLIC: 1944-1949, AR medal, 1946, 32mm, with original loop and ribbon, shining star & crescent, sadaqat ("loyalty") below in Uyghur script // punched date & award number (#1718), choice EF, RR. The East Turkestan Republic's Orders and medals were all instituted in 1945, the same year as the Ili National Army was formed. They are little known and all are extremely rare. This is the first example we have seen with the original ribbon, clipped to the hanger with a old paperclip.

Estimate: 400-500 USD