Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vii Class Auction a War Merit Cross Second

a War Merit Cross Second Class ribbon with the swords broken off

reverse with buttonhole for attachment

JENSEN Photograph M Erwik" on the reverse

Army Service Corps (R4-139796 PTE

with fine details and fine quality enameling

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vii Class Auction a War Merit Cross SecondIn silver with green and violet enamels, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 33 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, crazing evident in the green enamels on the reverse, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, raised platform with a violet felt recessed medal bed, light scuffing and wear on the exterior, case better than