Japan, Empire. A Lot of Three Orders, Medals & Decorations Auction cockade is a wartime economy

cockade is a wartime economy version in stamped metal gilt oak leaves

measuring 205 mm (w) x 128 mm (h)

superimposed on a laurel wreath and suspended from an open wreath by a ring and original dark blue ribbon with horizontal pinback suspension

as well as a top hole for the accommodation of a replacement drawstring

of the 12 years he only had to serve four and a half

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Three Orders, Medals & Decorations Auction cockade is a wartime economy1. Order of the Golden Kite, VII. Class Breast Badge, (Kinshi Kunsh). Instituted February 12th, 1890. In silver, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a hook and loop on the reverse for secure attachment to a uniform, unmarked, measuring 44. 26 mm (w) x 56. 82 mm (l), in case of issue