Japan, Empire. An 1874 War Medal Newly Listed VI - The Heroine of

VI - The Heroine of the Longstone

Footnote: The medal was awarded to commemorate the completion of the fourteenth century of the Hijri era on November 22

A very well-preserved Soviet Navy Officer’s dirk

first published in Great Britain by Frederick Muller Limited of London in 1963

Japan, Empire. An 1874 War Medal Newly Listed VI - The Heroine ofIn silver, with the obverse depicting two paulownia flowers encircling Japanese characters which translate to War Medal. The reverse is also inscribed with Japanese characters translating to Meiji 7th Year First Year of the Dog. The medal is attached to its suspension with a bar with Japanese translating to Taiwan. The medal measures at 25 mm in diameter and weighs 19. 4 grams (inclusive of suspension bar). There is a small disconnect between the