United Kingdom. An Order Of British India In Gold, 2Nd Class   Buy Now Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal

Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal

addressed to "SS-Standartenoberjunker"

Burke was appointed to the rank of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) A-V (N)

with light blue stitched Bann number "183" for "Herford" and each with 2 rank pips from gilded brass

A few photos are dated to 1940

United Kingdom. An Order Of British India In Gold, 2Nd Class   Buy Now Showa Enthronement Commemorative MedalInstituted 1837. Finely made in 18k Gold, consisting of an eight arm multiray star, obverse centre presenting a hand etched lion on black enamels, Order of British India surround, separately affixed enamels, measuring 36 mm (w) x 39 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), with elongated loop for neck ribbon, near extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations