Japan, Empire. A Lot of Three Orders & Awards Archive notably wrapped in a red

notably wrapped in a red cotton band to indicate assignment or field promotion

horizontal pinback - missing the catch

with an oval based hinge and catch

7 mm x 34 mm inclusive of its crown and ball suspension

This ship earned battle honours in Norway (1940)

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Three Orders & Awards Archive notably wrapped in a red1. Order of the Rising Sun, VI. Class Breast Badge. Instituted October 4th, 1875. In silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of eleven purple enameled Paulownia flowers with three large green enameled leaves at the base, the obverse and reverse sides identical in appearance, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a hook but missing the loop (ripped away), measuring 30. 97 mm (w) x