Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, VII. Class Breast Badge with Boutonniere Archive with an overall approximate length

with an overall approximate length of 740 mm

and was the precursor to the Order of the Academic Palms

his service with the two regiments totaling 307 days

surrounded by a white enameled border

Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, VII. Class Breast Badge with Boutonniere Archive with an overall approximate lengthKinshi Kunsh). Instituted February 12th, 1890. In 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 43. 2 mm (w) x 56. 4 mm (l), , with Boutonniere, extremely fine. Accompanied by its presentation case,