Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class with Lapel Pin and Case Auction turtle-shell style paper exterior

turtle-shell style paper exterior

the fourteen maps within the cardboard sleeve on a white paper stock

The pursuit wings were directed to protect the observation squadrons

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Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class with Lapel Pin and Case Auction turtle-shell style paper exterior, Kinshi Kunsh. Institution Date: February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Badge in silver bearing an open winged gilt falcon atop of the badge, with a plain reverse, measuring at 42. 6mm (w) x 56. 8mm (h inclusive of the suspension ball), weighs 32. 2 grams. It is accompanied by its period ribbon and by a small bow boutineer with a button backing. Both are presented in their original black lacquer case of issue with