France, Republic. A China Campaign Award, Boxer Rebellion, C.1902 GTRexclude maker marked ""Willibald Kluge &

maker marked ""Willibald Kluge & Co BERLIN"" on the inside lid

Footnote: Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley

The result was a victory for the Centralists

but with typical features of maker JFS

overall this dagger shows moderate wear and use

France, Republic. A China Campaign Award, Boxer Rebellion, C.1902 GTRexclude maker marked ""Willibald Kluge &An interesting and possibly unique award commemorating the French participation in the Boxer Rebellion; consisting of a diamond shaped medal in silver, obverse presenting a hand carved Chinese stylized dragon, reverse with raised hand carved lettering CAMPAGNE DE CHINE 1901, measuring 43 mm (w) x 64 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), with replacement ring and loop with mid 20th century ribbon, toned silver, near extremely fine.