拍品描述： CHINA – MEDALS. Germany , Generalfeldmarschall Alfred Graf von Waldersee (1932-1904). , Allied Supreme Commander in China: Bronze Medalet, 1900, bemedalled bust three-quarters left, Rev wreath and olive branches with crossed sword and baton, 27mm, integral suspension loop. Extremely fine, rare.Baron Clemens von Ketteler, the German minister Plenipotentiary to China was murdered by the Boxers in June 1900 and von Waldersee was appointed Generalfeldmarschall and sent to China as the Allied Supreme Commander. On his return from China he was appointed an Honorary Knight Grand Cross (Military). of the Order of the Bath.

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