Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class Buy Now showing fine patina and age

showing fine patina and age

superimposed and sewn on the ends are two rows of NCO tresse in bright silver flatwire

and rust-brown geometric shapes (with the light brown fourth colour not included due to size of cut-out)

with scattered pinholes and very light soiling

some wearing mosquito nets

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class Buy Now showing fine patina and age(Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. Three piece construction, in silver with red, yellow, white, green, violet, light blue and dark blue enamels, measuring 46. 3 mm (w) x 50 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, crazing and chipping evident in the red enamels on the ray behind the falcon's head and on the flag and a few rays on the right side, original ribbon with hook and eye, fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an