Japan, Empire. A Mixed Lot of Orders and Medals Archive maker marked “Wilhelm A

maker marked “Wilhelm A

6 mm (h - inclusive of its crown suspension)

mounted onto a medal bar with a zink core

late-war Heer EM/NCO’s service tunic

reinforced burlap backer

Japan, Empire. A Mixed Lot of Orders and Medals Archive maker marked “Wilhelm AA Cased Order of the Rising Sun, VI. Class Breast Badge. Instituted October 4th, 1875. Constructed of silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of eleven purple enameled Paulownia flowers with three large green enameled leaves at the base, the obverse and reverse sides identical in appearance, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a hook but missing the loop (ripped away), measuring