Japan, Empire. Two Second War Period Awards & Insignia certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Major Murray

Footnote: Major Murray

Initially called the Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps

scattered gilt wear and surface rust

miniature in silver gilt and enamels

Japan, Empire. Two Second War Period Awards & Insignia certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Major MurrayIncludes: 1. Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver, the eagle with gilt, measuring 43. 3 mm (h) x 56 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, contact marks on the reverse, original ribbon with hook and eye. 2. Army Signalman Cap Badge: in die stamped brass, measuring 56. 3 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both prongs intact. Together, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was