Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c. 1920 United Republic of and a flat wire catch

and a flat wire catch on a small plate

two Army Marksmanship Qualification badges: Expert Badge with Submachine Gun Clasp (in sterling silver

A very scarce cufftitle in extremely fine condition

with small ball finials

He was killed in action on May 13th 1917 and is buried at Villers Station Cemetery

Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Golden Kite, V. Class, c. 1920 United Republic of and a flat wire catch( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted on February 12th, 1890. (c. 1920 issue). Constructed of silver, gilded silver, and multi coloured enamels, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite (bird) superimposed on an eight pointed star with 32 rays enameled in red, with two crossed ancient shields enameled in blue, two crossed spears with silver heads enameled yellow with a red banner on either side bearing a tomoe, the reverse plain, with four screws for the attachment