Japan, Empire. A Lot of Medals & Orders Province of China Earthy Only

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the obverse consisting of a German national eagle overlaid by a black mobile swastika and clutching an enameled Lufthansa insignia in its talons

Unnamed to Foreign Recipients - GVI

the reverse with “KÄSE” (“CHEESE”) inside a wreath of wheat stocks with fruits and vegetables

the exterior bearing a silver-grey machine-embroidered inscription of “AFRIKA” flanked by palm trees

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Medals & Orders Province of China Earthy OnlyA group of five Japanese medals, including: An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class (no ribbon); An Order of the Rising Sun, VI Class (no ribbon); An Order of the Sacred Treasure, V Class (no ribbon); A WW1 Victory Medal; A China Incident War Medal. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was instituted on the 12th of February 1890 by Emperor Meiji; it was awarded for bravery, leadership or command in battle. The Order of the Rising Sun was instituted