Japan, Manchukuo Empire. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He died in Noerdlingen on

He died in Noerdlingen on September 9

inscribed "KUNNIA ISÄNMAA" on the reverse

three signatures in pencil including that of Major-General Garnet B

Karpf served as Flügeladjutant (aide-de-camp) to Emperor Wilhelm II and commanded his yachts “Iduna” and “Hohenzollern”

inscribed with the Royal Monogram in gold

Japan, Manchukuo Empire. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He died in Noerdlingen on(Ta Hsun Wei Lan Hua Chang). Instituted March 1st, 1934. Constructed of silver, consisting of an impressive four pointed yellow and white enameled Ray Cross in silver, with blue enameled Chinese Thunder Clouds in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse centre also in gilt exhibiting a yellow enameled centre medallion encircled by a translucent red enameled ring, the reverse plain, suspended from an Imperial orchid crest with yellow