Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class GTRexclude Member's Badge (MBE)

Member's Badge (MBE)

for recognition of those who made special contributions to the reconstruction of Italy after the Second World War

An original bestowal document awarded to Assistant Surgeon Alfred King Ensign of the 7th Regiment of Infantry British Legion of Spain

depicting Meyering in the uniform of a Leutnant and with the Knight’s Cross and other decorations clearly visible

while at the Hessian Trench

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, V Class GTRexclude Member's Badge (MBE)(Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. Three piece construction, in silver with red, yellow, white, green, violet, light blue and dark blue enamels, measuring 46. 3 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of