Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Precious Crown, Vii Class With Case Hold and three brown plastic buttons

and three brown plastic buttons

He was wounded by a grenade splinter to the back of the head

for the good services they have rendered to the Fatherland in the field of charity as well as for their performance in the arts and letters

United States Army was awarded the Legion of Merit

He farmed for years in the west and took refuge in his trade

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Precious Crown, Vii Class With Case Hold and three brown plastic buttons(Hokan_sho ). Instituted in 1888. In silver with blue detailing on the crown in the centre, measuring 38 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, dark patina, contact marks evident on the reverse, original bow tied ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its Rosette, measuring 11. 5 mm in diameter with pinback, in its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior with a black lacquer finish,