Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I/Ii Class Star, C. 1900 Buy Now The eagle constructed of aluminum

The eagle constructed of aluminum

and the Baltic Sea

scattered flaking in the black paint on the obverse arms

surrounded by the inscription "LUDWIG III - KOENIG - V

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Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I/Ii Class Star, C. 1900 Buy Now The eagle constructed of aluminum( Kinshi Kunsho). Instituted 12 February 1890 by Emperor Meiji in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan. I or II Class. A large silver gilt eight pointed star, each point composed clusters of individual enameled rays, obverse centre presenting a blue enameled golden kite (the messenger of the kami as described in the ancient Japanese chronicle Nihon Shoki, which helped Emperor Jimmu defeat his enemies in battle), with two yellow enameled