1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War Service Medal w/ Case | Imperial Japan For Sale

Description

This is an original Imperial Japanese “1904–1905 War Service Commemorative Medal”,

awarded to personnel who served during the Russo-Japanese War.

The Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) marked Japan’s emergence as a modern military power,

being the first major conflict in which an Asian nation defeated a European empire.

This medal stands as a tangible historical artifact from that turning point in world history.

Inscriptions and markings (important details)

• Wooden presentation case (lid):
  “Meiji 37–38 War Service Commemorative Medal”
• Suspension bar (top clasp):
  “War Service Commemoration”
• Reverse of the medal:
  “Meiji 37–38 War Campaign” (1904–1905)

These inscriptions clearly identify the medal as an official commemorative award

connected specifically to service during the Russo-Japanese War.

Design

• Obverse:
  Features the Imperial chrysanthemum crest with symbolic military motifs,
  representing loyalty and service to the state.
• Reverse:
  Bears the vertical inscription indicating the Meiji 37–38 war campaign.
• Ribbon:
  Original period ribbon with correct historical color pattern.

Condition

• Original medal
• Original wooden presentation case

There is age-related wear consistent with period artifacts,

with no major damage. Overall, a well-preserved example.

Historical significance

This medal represents direct participation in one of the most significant conflicts

of early 20th-century global history and remains an authentic collectible

for historians, militaria collectors, and museums.

Shipping

Worldwide Shipping

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Delivery Time:

approximate 7-21days(To USA)

With Tracking Number & NO Insurance

International

Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to offerding or buying.

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