Japan, Empire. An Early & Rare Order Of The Golden Kite, Iii Class, In Case And Box, C. 1900 Auction measuring 87 mm (w) x

measuring 87 mm (w) x 135 mm (h)

for factory managers

1814) but was "severely afflicted with rheumatism for 7 years" when he "caught a severe cold when with the Regiment at Ipswich in the year 1807"

Naming is officially named on the WWI pair

Japan, Empire. An Early & Rare Order Of The Golden Kite, Iii Class, In Case And Box, C. 1900 Auction measuring 87 mm (w) x(). Instituted February 12, 1890. A III Class Order of the Golden Kite with early eagle, the neck badge presents in silver gilt, an eight point red enamelled star with multiple smooth rays, superimposed on the obverse sits a blue enamelled golden kite with mustard yellow enamelled crossed swords with silver hilts atop the arms and a red flag at 3 and 9 oclock presenting heraldic mitsutomoe devices and a silver, green, purple and blue enamelled feature