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November 2022 Coin Auction 14 Nov 2022
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Wu Peifu sharpshooter (or marksmanship) medal
Bronze-gilt medal, probably established in 1915, 40mm, 23.58g (with ribbon), uniformed portrait of Wu Peifu surrounded by a legend in a medallion, all within a wheat wreath and a five-colour star above on a red border, rev. 2 rifles, Chinese characters, in a chrysanthemum wreath, all on a light blue background (Barac 116).
Rare, in a worn red case, Chinese characters on the lid, the central medallion is slightly risen, minute knocks to enamel, extremely fine.
Wu Peifu sharpshooter (or marksmanship) medal
Bronze-gilt medal, probably established in 1915, 40mm, 23.58g (with ribbon), uniformed portrait of Wu Peifu surrounded by a legend in a medallion, all within a wheat wreath and a five-colour star above on a red border, rev. 2 rifles, Chinese characters, in a chrysanthemum wreath, all on a light blue background (Barac 116).
Rare, in a worn red case, Chinese characters on the lid, the central medallion is slightly risen, minute knocks to enamel, extremely fine.