Japan, Imperial. A Medal of Honour, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the other in silvered metal

the other in silvered metal

obverse bearing “DSK”

Order of the Sword

WARADINER” with a golden-yellow threaded underlay

circumscribed “Nationale Jeugdstorm”

Japan, Imperial. A Medal of Honour, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the other in silvered metalInstituted December 7 1881. In silver, a round medal bearing Japanese kanji encircled by a wreath on the obverse, reverse plain, worn on a decorative suspension with clasp indicating the date of conferral, a dark blue ribbon with hook and eye on reverse, measures 30. 2 mm (d), dark patina, minor wear, in very fine condition. Contained in its case of issue, a black lacquer case with dark red silk and velvet interior, accompanied by a bow lapel pin in