Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vi Class With Case United Republic of Order of Military Merit with

Order of Military Merit with Silver Swords

Buckle is marked "RZM 36/40SS" ("36" signifies the maker code

70mm (w) x 83

1953 and contains more information for that year

He was positioned with Atlantic Command

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vi Class With Case United Republic of Order of Military Merit withInstitution date 1875. A sixth class Order of the Rising Sun in silver with red glass center and enamels, multi piece construction, reverse with Japanese characters, measuring at 44. 3mm (w) x 70. 5mm (h to top of suspension), on period ribbon, weighing at 34. 6 grams, in original case of issue, in extremely fine condition.