Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Treasure (瑞宝章 Zuihōsho), Breast Star Auction 26 mm x 49

26 mm x 49

on 16 November 1895

This is the "GEN"" Pamphlet

and a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords

He joined the SS in April 1940

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Treasure (瑞宝章 Zuihōsho), Breast Star Auction 26 mm x 49Silver gilt and white and blue enamel breast star with eight sets of five graduated silver gilt edged pointed white enamel rays, the outer rays longest, the inner ray shortest, each of the eight sets being separated by a shorter silver gilt edged blue enamel ray with bifurcated end; the face with a silver gilt edged white enamel star imposed centrally and bearing a circular medallion of blue enamel within a gilt beaded circle bearing a stylised