United Kingdom. A China War Medal, 1900 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with a leftward-facing

the obverse with a leftward-facing profile of Emperor Franz Joseph circumscribed by name and titles

revealing aluminum below

with the bayonet attached and carrying sling suspended from the rifle

in red and green embroidery

each connected to a reverse rivet accommodating a multi-link bronze neck chain

United Kingdom. A China War Medal, 1900 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with a leftward-facingInstituted 1842. In silver, full size, rim has been partially erased (H [?], ST [?] H. M. S. MARATHON.), worn on replacement ribbon, dark patina on obverse, notable edge knock on reverse, loss of engraving, in fine condition.