Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Ii Class, C.1920 Archive 23rd Infantry Division

23rd Infantry Division

In Weir's case

Kreis Gross

Herrmann became the wing’s first Commodore and was awarded the Oak Leaves on August 2

Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Ii Class, C.1920 Archive 23rd Infantry Division( Kyokujitsu sh). Instituted in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. 1919 1938 issued. A rare set consisting of an enameled white gilt framed symbol of the rising sun in silver gilt, featuring a typical central red glass cabochon, with mirrored design, suspended by an enameled green and violet emblem of the Paulownia Flowers, with reverse inscription Order of Merit in gilded Japenese lettering, measuring 56. 28 mm (w) x 86. 60 mm (h inclusive of the Paulownia