Japan, Empire. Three Awards & Decorations Hold 6-10-1892)

6-10-1892)

” with the re-institution date “1914” in raised numbering on the lower arm

dated February 18 1942

A group of three Second War period Eastern Front publications

surface rust evident on the obverse

Japan, Empire. Three Awards & Decorations Hold 6-10-1892)Order of the Rising Sun, VIII Class (instituted in 1875, in silver, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with hook and eye); and two Japanese Red Cross Society Medals (Nippon Sekijujisha): Instituted in 1888: Men's Membership Medal (in silver, measuring 29. 5 mm in diameter, original ribbon with hook and eye); and War Commemorative Medal (in bronze, measuring 29. 5 mm in diameter,