China, People's Republic. A Sino-Soviet Medal Of The Chang Chun Railway Company 1952 Newly Listed incorporating two strips of fine

incorporating two strips of fine silvered aluminum wire interlaced with white threading

Gottfried Mecky was born June 20th

56mm including crown suspension)

pagoda-style hanger with pinback

The swastikas of the collar was replaced by fir crosses in 1963

China, People's Republic. A Sino-Soviet Medal Of The Chang Chun Railway Company 1952 Newly Listed incorporating two strips of fineIn bronze gilt with red and white enamels, obverse illustrating the left facing busts of Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong, the busts surmounted by a star and framed by a half gear, the China Railway insignia at the base, reverse inscribed in Mandarin "Jointly Run by China and the Soviet Union Given by the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China", dated "1952" and number impressed "536" on the reverse, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm