Germany, Imperial. A China Medal For Non-Combatants consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Marine-SA Gedenkplatte)

(Marine-SA Gedenkplatte)

its centrepiece ring inscribed "MIL

later amended and restated by Executive Order 9857A of May 27

and von Bernuth’s signature

circular clasp affixed to its original ribbon

Germany, Imperial. A China Medal For Non-Combatants consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Marine-SA Gedenkplatte)(China Denkmnze fr Nichtkmpfer). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of a German national eagle grappling with a Chinese dragon, the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by an inscription of VERDIENST UM DIE EXPEDITION NACH CHINA (SERVICE TO THE EXPEDITION TO CHINA), measuring