Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class Hold Polish hallmark denoting silver purity

Polish hallmark denoting silver purity of

04 mm (w) x 59

at the age of 46 and is buried in Sunset Hills Cemetery in Flint

having been founded on March 2

consisting of a Croatian Cross with finely-pebbled arms

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class Hold Polish hallmark denoting silver purityInstituted in 1890. Eight point star with red, blue, and yellow enamels, on original green ribbon, 49. 7 mm (h) x 46. 6 mm (w), mint condition. Housed in original case, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was instituted on the 12th of February 1890 by Emperor Meiji. It was awarded for bravery, leadership or command in battle.