France, Republic. A China Expedition Medal, By G. Lemaitre, C. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity small dents evident on the

small dents evident on the centrepiece

1915 and remained at duty until the 5th

orange-brown

he was discharged to duty on the 13th

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France, Republic. A China Expedition Medal, By G. Lemaitre, C. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity small dents evident on theInstituted April 15 1902. Constructed of silver, the obverse presents a female portrait facing left, the reverse presents an anchor with crossed cannons in front of a building, the medal is marked GEORGE LEMATIRE along the 5 oclock edge of the obverse, and the rim is marked ARGENT, the medal is suspended from a unique dragon head suspension and worn on correct ribbon with 1900 CHINE 1901 clasp, measures 30mm (w) x 49. 6mm (h inclusive of dragon head