Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case Republic of he was posted to the

he was posted to the Quebec Regimental Depot at Ripon on February 16

measuring 60 mm (w) x 87 mm (h)

Dolphin on December 16th

His desire was to go overseas but he was such a skilled pilot

Thomas Firth & Son and "6" the steel batch number) with the owner's name partially legible and scratched nearby on the underside of the helmet at the front

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case Republic of he was posted to the( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted April 10 1875. A lovely II Class set, comprising a neck badge, an eight point star in silver with white, green, and violet enamels, a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to the obverse, measures 55. 0 mm (w) x 86. 1 mm (h inclusive of Paulownia Flower suspension), includes neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine condition. The star of the order, constructed of a silver star base, superimposed on an eight