Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Shrine Foundation Medal, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity and an inscription of “OXYDEX

and an inscription of “OXYDEX ROSTFREI” indicating stainless steel construction

original ribbon and as mounted on pinback medal bar with Tientsin campaign clasp

s enemies with its golden wings

Boy 1st Class in July 1901 and Ordinary Seaman in May 1903

from May 3 to July 23

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Shrine Foundation Medal, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity and an inscription of “OXYDEXInstituted in 1940. In silver, measuring 30. 5 mm in diameter, scattered tarnishing, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: In 1935, the Special Service Bureau of the Kwantung Army announced plans to build a Shinto shine in Manchukuo, to ""promote friendship between Japan and Manchukuo, and dedicated to the Sun Goddess, the Emperor Meiji, and the Manchu ancestors"". During the war years, the Japanese Army