Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Province of China residue in the recessed areas

residue in the recessed areas from polishing

War Medal 1939-45 (silver

and retains a functional magnetic metal spring clip

named to Keil and issued on board a vessel on 1 May 1945

weighing 7

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Province of China residue in the recessed areas( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver gilt and red, purple, yellow, blue, and white enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, 50 mm (h) x 46 mm (w), enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior with a black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, violet satin lined on the