A German Imperial China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 With Four Bars Auction paint chipping evident in the

paint chipping evident in the right yellow field

The body of the anchor is embroidered in yellow wool threading and outlined in a salmon-coloured wool threading

Early version

obverse illustrating the radiant cross of St Stephen upon a crown and three hills from the Hungarian coat of arms within a ring inscribed "DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI" (Latin from the Roman poet Horace - It is Sweet and Fitting to Die for One's Country)

Roty" on the obverse

A German Imperial China Campaign Medal 1900-1901 With Four Bars Auction paint chipping evident in theHOPHU, TIENTSIN, KITCHOU, PEITANG FORTS. Bronze gilt, 32. 7 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine.