Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I/Ii Class Star, C. 1900 Buy Now Coombe Hospital

Coombe Hospital

Order of the Phoenix - c

(Hungarian Equivalent of the HJ)

Bruno Camp

scattered flaking in the black paint on the obverse arms

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I/Ii Class Star, C. 1900 Buy Now Coombe Hospital( Kinshi Kunsho). Instituted 12 February 1890 by Emperor Meiji in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan. I or II Class. A large silver gilt eight pointed star, each point composed clusters of individual enameled rays, obverse centre presenting a blue enameled golden kite (the messenger of the kami as described in the ancient Japanese chronicle Nihon Shoki, which helped Emperor Jimmu defeat his enemies in battle), with two yellow enameled