Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class Auction 8 Casualty Clearing Station

8 Casualty Clearing Station

The Commemorative Medal for the Election of King Peter I

After the inspection tour

26 mm (w) x 87

167 mm x 215 mm

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class Auction 8 Casualty Clearing Station(Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver, measuring 43 mm (w) x 56. 2 mm (h) inclusive its laterally pierced ball suspension, dark patina, very light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan." It was an exclusively military award, conferred for