Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class certificate_of_authenticity four contain 38 pages

four contain 38 pages

machine woven in silvery threads “Einsatzbereitschaft" (Action Ready)

dated the same day

hallmarked on integral ring with A7 date mark (1954)

The handle grip is composed of a single piece of dark brown woon

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class certificate_of_authenticity four contain 38 pages( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver gilt and red, purple, yellow, blue, and white enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on striped green ribbon with rosette, 50 mm (h) x 46 mm (w), enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan. It was established on February 12, 1890, by Emperor Meiji, in