Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c.1920 Province of China the frame cracked at the

the frame cracked at the bottom right

the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle to the obverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

the obverse consisting of a central white enameled oval disc overlaid by a German Red Cross (DRK) insignia

as well as “Reichssieger”

A letter to Arthur Seyß-Inquart at Nuremberg prison

Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c.1920 Province of China the frame cracked at the( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted on February 12th, 1890. Of very fine quality manufacture with intricate detailing, constructed of silver, gilded silver, and multi coloured enamels, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite (bird) superimposed on an eight pointed star with 32 rays enameled in red, with two crossed ancient shields enameled in blue, two crossed spears with silver heads enameled yellow with a red banner on either side bearing a tomoe, the reverse