Japan. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class With Case Hold for AOC AMC

for AOC AMC

He died March 13

He was awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class on March 12

hallmarked and marked "STERLING" on the inside

He served at Naval Service Headquarters as Director of Engineering Personnel in 1940

Japan. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class With Case Hold for AOC AMCKinshi kunsho. Instituted in 1890. In silver, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 56 mm (h) inclusive its laterally pierced ball suspension, dark patina, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In typical Japanese manufactured case of issue, lacquered exterior with fitted medal bed, near very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of