Russia, Imperial. A 1905 Russo-Japanese War Medal Auction Archive Accompanied by a brief research

Accompanied by a brief research note

and concluding his recorded military service with Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon Altenburg

by the "Regulation on the Awarding of the Order"

"C S" marked in handwritten black ink on the bottom

some demonstrating wear or loss of finish consistent with age and use

Russia, Imperial. A 1905 Russo-Japanese War Medal Auction Archive Accompanied by a brief researchInstitution Date: January 21, 1906. In bronze, with the Eye of Providence on the obverse, measuring at 28. 1mm (w) x 36. 7mm (h) and weighing at 16. 8 grams, on period ribbon, in very fine condition. Footnote: The medal was instituted on January 21, 1906 during the reign of Nicholas II. It was created to commemorate the 1904 1905 conflict between the Russian and Japanese Empires. The bronze version was bestowed upon the higher ranks of military and