Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class Auction Archive (Deutsches Heer Fotoalbum mit Fotos

(Deutsches Heer Fotoalbum mit Fotos von Manfred von Richthofen)

United States Marine Corps / (dress blues

It is set within an oval gilded brass border

marked with the national cat symbol for silver and date marked "I" (1934-1935) on the reverse of the arm at 1 o'clock

both measuring 20 mm (w) x 60 mm (l)

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class Auction Archive (Deutsches Heer Fotoalbum mit Fotos(Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver, measuring 43 mm (w) x 56. 2 mm (h) inclusive its laterally pierced ball suspension, dark patina, very light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan." It was an exclusively military award, conferred for