Japan, Occupied Manuchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal, C.1940 Buy Now TIRAH 1897-98

TIRAH 1897-98

MIA Over Coastal Zone 3

the cap measures 245 mm x 285 mm x 115 mm in height

one of the slides with an extended tab

Japan, Occupied Manuchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal, C.1940 Buy Now TIRAH 1897-98Instituted in 1940. In bronze, measuring 30 mm in diameter, spotting, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: Due to Russia's displeasure at the occupation of Manchuria, and the poorly defined border, incidents and armed clashes occurred frequently between Japanese and Manchukuoan forces on the one side and the Russians and their Outer Mongolian satellites on the other. In July 1937, a gunboat battle took