Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, III Class Commander with Case visually-hidden following the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt’s dissolution

following the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt’s dissolution and absorption of some of its personnel into the former

stitched to a card stock backer bearing a handwritten German-language inscription

Pennsylvania World War Service Medal 1917-1918 (bronze

Tally Ribbons

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, III Class Commander with Case visually-hidden following the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt’s dissolution( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted on February 12th, 1890. A Commander badge constructed of silver and multi coloured enamels, the obverse depicting a silver Kite (bird) superimposed on an eight pointed star with 32 rays enamelled in red, with two crossed ancient shields enamelled in blue, two crossed spears with silver heads enamelled yellow with a red banner on either side bearing a tomoe, the reverse plain, with four screws for the attachment of the