Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Medaille „Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42“)

(Medaille „Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42“)

the obverse bearing a raised depiction of a helmet warrior gesturing toward a seascape with ships visible on the horizon

On March 31

The blade sits securely within a curved bronze crossguard

The Buzkashi rider does the same"

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Medaille „Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42“)( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted April 10 1875. A lovely II Class set, comprising a neck badge, an eight point star in silver with white, green, and violet enamels, a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to the obverse, measures 55. 0 mm (w) x 86. 1 mm (h inclusive of Paulownia Flower suspension), includes neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine condition. The star of the order, constructed of a silver star base, superimposed on an eight