Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Hold Housed in a red hard

Housed in a red hard shell case

as part of the Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War

with a functional push-button release set into the obverse and connecting to a clip emanating from the ricasso to release the scabbard lock

with a “Military Administration” cypher (indicating Wartime Administrative Secretary)

and Sir Vivian Fuchs

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Hold Housed in a red hard(Kinshi Kunsh). Instituted February 12th, 1890. In silver, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring, unmarked, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (l), with Boutonniere, near mint.