Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class in Case Newly Listed constructed of artificially darkened aluminum

constructed of artificially darkened aluminum

with a hooked pin on one end and button hole attachment on the other

(Médaille commémorative de l'expédition du Mexique)

the bottom covered in a mid-tine blue cloth

A well-preserved Luftwaffe Flying Personnel Leutnant’s leather flight jacket

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class in Case Newly Listed constructed of artificially darkened aluminum( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted February 12, 1890. In silver with 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, measures 46. 2 mm (w) x 49. 9 mm (w), rivets on reverse, small areas of enamel cracks in the rays, in very fine condition. Accompanied by a small boutonniere. Contained in the original hardshell case, black