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Imperial Russia Russian Empire Medal \"For the battle\" Varyag \"and\" Korean \"BrassA34a
Cору/Replica!!
Material: Brass
Diameter: about 29 mm
Weight: 11 g
Info about the real medal:
Medal \"For the Battle of Varyag\" and \"Korean\" - State award of the Russian Empire for rewarding sailors of the cruiser \"Varyag\" and the gunboat \"Koreets\" who participated in the battle near Chemulpo on January 27, 1904. The medal was approved on June 5, 1904.
Description of the award
Obverse. In a laurel wreath, there is a cross of St. George on a bow froman order ribbon, surrounded by the inscription: “FOR THE FIGHT OF THE VARYAG AND THE KOREAN ON JANUARY 27. 1904 -CHEMULPO-\"
Reverse. Image of a sea battle. In the foreground of the composition are the cruiser \"Varyag\" and the gunboat \"Koreets\", going into battle towards the Japanese squadron, whose ships are visible to the right of the medal, above the horizon line; above - in the clouds, under the very ear, a four-pointed cross is placed as a symbol of the Christian faith, sorrow and unforgettable memory.
The ribbon of the medal was the Russian naval St. Andrew\'s flag - a white field and a blue oblique cross on it.
A fantastic part of military history not to be missed at this low listing price. It would be extremely hard to finda much better example than these medals, medals weight a bit.
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