Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vi Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac or ""who should distinguish themselves

or ""who should distinguish themselves henceforth in any branch of public service

ranging from fair to very fine

did not exist

the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two Bronze Stars and the World War II Victory Medal

WHITE" painted in gold ink with a black drop shadow on the bottom raised edge

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vi Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac or ""who should distinguish themselves(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 71 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Rising Sun is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by