Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class in Case Newly Listed and be discharged as physically

and be discharged as physically unfit

he served with the 2nd Company

but with some remaining on the reverse

otherwise identical

47mm x 32mm

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class in Case Newly Listed and be discharged as physically( (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