Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class in Case Buy Now buckle is maker marked on

buckle is maker marked on reverse FLL 40 (1940)

It was also given to some allied troops and commanders

enamel chipping on lower reverse arm

arms in silver gilt

3 mm (h) each)

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class in Case Buy Now buckle is maker marked on( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted February 12, 1890. In silver gilt, a lovely decoration, reverse plain, measures 42. 3 mm (w) x 57. 8 mm (h), worn on original ribbon with hook and eye on the reverse, small contact marks to edges, in very fine condition. Accompanied by a boutonniere. Contained in the original case of issue, a black lacquer case with Kanji on the lid, interior features dark purple silk and velvet, light wear, in extremely fine condition.