Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c. 1920 Hold together with red glass surround

together with red glass surround affixed by four rivets

A Gold Grade Wound Badge -  In tombac

measuring 135 mm (w) x 200 mm (h)

putting him in charge of supervising the building of a new Imperial Navy

scellé et enregistré

Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c. 1920 Hold together with red glass surround( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted on February 12th, 1890. (c. 1920 issue). Of very fine quality manufacture with intricate detailing, constructed of silver, gilded silver, and multi coloured enamels, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite (bird) superimposed on an eight pointed star with 32 rays enameled in red, with two crossed ancient shields enameled in blue, two crossed spears with silver heads enameled yellow with a red banner on either side bearing a