China, People's Republic. An Anti-Amercian Medal in Support of North Korea, c.1951
In bronze gilt with red enamels, obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Mao Zedong, framed by an open-ended wreath and ribbon banner with a Chinese inscription, in the centre of a large star, with five emanating rays between each star point, reverse with an inscription in Chinese and dated "1951", measuring 41.5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, period replacement ribbon, very fine

