Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class visually-hidden the base of the flagpole

the base of the flagpole with a fasces

Measuring 88x120mm

Griechisches Heer (Greek Army)

and with nice old patina

(Orden de Mayo al Mérito Militar)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class visually-hidden the base of the flagpoleInstituted in 1890. In silver, the badge shows a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, 56. 2 mm (h) x 43. 6 mm (w), near mint condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, purple satin lined on the inside lid, purple velvet medal bed, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was established on 12 February 1890, by Emperor Meiji. It was an exclusively