A Japanese military award, Order of the Golden Kite for bravery, leadership or command in battle, 6th or 7th Class. Established in 1890 by Emperor Meiji and abolished in 1945 after Japan's deafeat in WWII. The badge depicts a golden kite, a messenger of the kami as described in the ancient Japanese chronicle Nihon Shoki, which helped Emperor Jimmu defeat his enemies in battle. It stands on a cross with two spears and banners each bearing a mitsudomoe. Green and white ribbon Total Weight: 34 g. Collectible Orders Medals And Insignia, Japanese Army, Southeast Asian Relics.
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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Overall size: 4 1/2 x 2 in. All measurements are approximate.