Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class in Case Archive features a large white base

features a large white base with gilt and embossed pebbled line

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consisting of gilded bronze

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Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class in Case Archive features a large white base( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted February 12, 1890. In silver gilt, a lovely decoration, reverse plain, measures 42. 3 mm (w) x 57. 8 mm (h), worn on original ribbon with hook and eye on the reverse, small contact marks to edges, in very fine condition. Accompanied by a boutonniere. Contained in the original case of issue, a black lacquer case with Kanji on the lid, interior features dark purple silk and velvet, light wear, in extremely fine condition.