with purchaser’s name “Hauptmann (Captain) Keibel”
and finally to Rear Admiral on September 1
a German artillery battery was attacked
Presidential Letter of Condolence (inscribed "IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF Staff Sergeant John A
It was housed in a collection of purpose-built buildings designed in an Indian style
Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Newly Listed with purchaser’s name “Hauptmann (Captain)Instituted in 1890. In silver, the badge shows a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, 56. 2 mm (h) x 43. 6 mm (w), near mint condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, purple satin lined on the inside lid, purple velvet medal bed, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was established on 12 February 1890, by Emperor Meiji. It was an exclusively