China, Japanese Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Pillars of the State, VII. Class, c. 1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic dated "1941" in ink along

dated "1941" in ink along with an inscription in pencil on the reverse

and is flanked on each side by a ventilation hole reinforced with a brown magnetic metal eyelet

and on the “Jungmädelprobe” (Young Girl’s trial)

The Bestowing of Awards and Decrees

maker marked “W” for “Richard Wagner”

China, Japanese Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Pillars of the State, VII. Class, c. 1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic dated "1941" in ink along(Chu Kuo Chang). Instituted September 14th, 1936. Constructed of silver, with red, white, blue and yellow enamels, on a single toe claw with replacement medal bar for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon, unmarked, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 43. 9 mm (l), weighing 26. 20 grams, the horizontal suspension bar previously replaced, in near very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Pillars of the State was established by Emperor Kang