Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A 1937 Cultural Revitalization Medal With Case Auction maker marked "Z" (unknown) on

maker marked "Z" (unknown) on the reverse

Footnote: John (referred to as "William T") Muldowney was born in April 1898 in Winchester

contact marks evident on the centrepiece

4th Class - In silver gilt and enamels

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A 1937 Cultural Revitalization Medal With Case Auction maker marked "Z" (unknown) onIn silver with yellow, white, blue and pink enamels, 36. 7 mm x 37. 5 mm, original ribbon with silver pinback hanger, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, gilt lettering on the lid, recessed medal bed, lightly scuffed on the exterior, case better than very fine. Footnote: This medal is inscribed in Chinese and Japanese and was issued by the East Asia Cultural and Educational Policy Council, for