Japan, Imperial; Manchukuo. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class, and an Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VIII Class Archive It retains a functional spring

It retains a functional spring catch securely holding the hewer in place during storage

letter from the War Office (accompanying the MID Oak Leaf

87 mm (h - inclusive wreath suspension)

III Class with Swords & Crown (Militär-Verdienstkreuz

There is some minor fraying of the silver thread embroidery

Japan, Imperial; Manchukuo. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class, and an Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VIII Class Archive It retains a functional springAn Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class. (Kinshi Kunsh). Instituted February 12th, 1890. Constructed of silver, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a hook and loop on the reverse for secure attachment to a uniform, unmarked, measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 56. 2 mm (l), light wear, very fine.