Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Auction named to Breidenbach as a

named to Breidenbach as a Matrosenhauptgefreiter

Footnote: On April 15

France on February 24

placed in between DAF symbols

54mm(w) x 24

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, IV Class Auction named to Breidenbach as a( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver gilt and red, purple, yellow, blue, and white enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, 50 mm (h) x 46 mm (w), enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior with a black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, violet satin lined on the