A Japanese Horse Administration Bureau Award; 1St Class 1915 Archive Commemorative Medal for the 6th

Commemorative Medal for the 6th (Plateau) Army

obverse illustrating a liberty ship framed in the cross-hair of a German U-boat periscope with the inscription "FOR SERVICE IN THE ARCTIC ZONE" above

Idar Oberstein)

suffering a gun shot wound to the neck and leg

on reverse (Steinhauer & Lück

A Japanese Horse Administration Bureau Award; 1St Class 1915 Archive Commemorative Medal for the 6thA Japanese Horse Administration Bureau Award; 1st Class 1915 Silver gilt, 61 mm, 53 mm wide full length neck ribbon intended to be placed around the neck of the horse, light contact, extremely fine. In its balsa wood box of issue, gilt characters on the lid, maker seal on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, age soiling on the exterior, box better than very fine.