Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Badge with Case United Republic of measuring 63 mm (h) x

measuring 63 mm (h) x 40 mm (w) inclusive of crown suspension

with a smooth black finished upper and raw underside

a German Gymnastics Association badge

which is also fully encompassed by a multi-piece dark blue rayon liner

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Badge with Case United Republic of measuring 63 mm (h) x( (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