Medal for participation in the "Chinese Incident" of the 1939 model, in a case

Bronze, stamping. The original medal is in excellent condition. The set includes an original moire silk ribbon and a cardboard case. The obverse of the medal depicts the mythological "brave raven" (yata-no-karasu), sitting on the crossed flags of the Imperial Army and Navy of Japan. The reverse depicts mountains, clouds and sea waves. The inscription in Japanese is "Chinese incident". The medal was established by Edict of the Emperor of Japan No. 496 of July 27, 1939. Later this document was supplemented by Edict No. 418 of 1944. The medal was awarded to soldiers of the Imperial Army and Navy who were in China before 1945. Authenticity guarantee.