Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class with Lapel Pin and Case Auction Archive circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “THÜRINGER FEUERWEHR-SCHULE”

the date of gazetting in the London Gazette (some)

just a few days after his coronation as the King of Italy

A set of seven larger photos (9cm x 13cm) and one smaller (6cm x 9cm)

constructed of field-grey wool-rayon blend

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class with Lapel Pin and Case Auction Archive circumscribed by an inscription of, Kinshi Kunsh. Institution Date: February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Badge in silver bearing an open winged gilt falcon atop of the badge, with a plain reverse, measuring at 42. 6mm (w) x 56. 8mm (h inclusive of the suspension ball), weighs 32. 2 grams. It is accompanied by its period ribbon and by a small bow boutineer with a button backing. Both are presented in their original black lacquer case of issue with