Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class, C.1920 Newly Listed yellow and white embroidery sewn

yellow and white embroidery sewn upon a black wool base with a black cotton mesh backer

TO THE ROYAL FAMILY 46

2) A 1887-1918 Issue Bavarian Royal Merit Order of St

8th Canadian Field Ambulance

93 mm x 151 mm)

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class, C.1920 Newly Listed yellow and white embroidery sewn( Kinshi Kunsh). Instituted on 12 February 1890 by Emperor Meiji. In silver gilt, a multi coloured enamelled golden kite, superimposed on an eight point red enamel star with a total of 32 red enamelled rays, the kite is super imposed by a gilt eagle denoting fifth class, the reverse is plain with four large rivets, measures 46. 25mm (w) x 49. 90 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), weighs 30. 1 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, small