Japan. Medal for Public Service Auction Mauretania on November 23

Mauretania on November 23

the badge measures 35

the interior with a mirror and black-and-white photograph of a woman

constructed of a wood frame with a lacquered red canvas exterior

gold Maltese cross with blue

Japan. Medal for Public Service Auction Mauretania on November 23In silver, bearing the Imperial Orchid Blossom Crest on the top of the obverse of the medal with Vertical Japanese Characters translating to Public Service , encircled by the Machurian grain Kaoliang. The reverse bears Japanese characters translating To Confer, To Bestow, To Aware. The medal measures at 35mm in diameter, weighs 24. 2 grams, and is on its period hook and eye ribbon. The rim presents two hallmarks, one 1000 silver mark in a diamond