Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class visually-hidden suspended from a hanger inscribed

suspended from a hanger inscribed "New Jersey"

the reverse stamped with an ID number of “60758”

measuring 30 mm x 20 mm

Force Commander

chipping evident in the white and blue enamels

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class visually-hidden suspended from a hanger inscribed( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 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 50 mm (h) x 46 mm (w), enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior with a black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, violet satin lined