Japan, Empire. A Pair of Orders & Decorations Auction partially constructed of black bakelite

partially constructed of black bakelite

The battalion was the last unit of the brigade to land but quickly seized their objective

GVI (14051 SEP

and is stamped with an SS Verwaltungsamt (Administration) mark

in silvered zinc (most of silver wash gone)

Japan, Empire. A Pair of Orders & Decorations Auction partially constructed of black bakelite1. An Order of the Rising Sun, V Class, (Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 45. 50 mm (w) x 71. 31 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, in original case, black lacquer exterior, with rich purple