Japan, Imperial. A Mint Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set, in Case Province of China A Sleeve Badge of The

A Sleeve Badge of The Marinebrigade Ehrhardt  - in silvered tombac

circumscribed by an inscription of “GEMEINDE UND POLIZEI DIENER” (“COMMUNITY AND POLICE SERVANT”)

Inserted into the guard is a paper label bearing a size stamp of “57”

a scarce insignia worn by Dutch and other Germanic volunteers active with the Germanische Landdienst in very fine condition

the reverse presents a spring fitting

Japan, Imperial. A Mint Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set, in Case Province of China A Sleeve Badge of The( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. A Badge consisting of an eight point star in silver gilt with white, green, and violet enamels, a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to the obverse, measures 54. 9 mm (w) x 86. 4 mm (h inclusive of suspension and integral ring), weighs 55. 78 grams, includes original neck ribbon, intact enamels, in mint condition. The Star of the order, constructed of a silver star base, superimposed on an eight