Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, V Class, C.1935 Auction Archive scattered paint chipping)

scattered paint chipping)

but the glass nearly untouched

while the felt underside is slightly wider at 25 mm

Footnote: The Army Cuban Pacification Medal is a military award of the United States Army which was created by orders of the United States War Department on May 11

Since the beginning of the Sicilian campaign he has been Adjutant and throughout shown a devotion to duty which has been an inspiration to all ranks

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, V Class, C.1935 Auction Archive scattered paint chipping)(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 46 mm (w) x 71 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, very light crazing evident in the white enamels on the centre ray at 12 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise the enamels are intact, original ribbon with hook