Original Imperial Japanese WWII Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd Class Neck Order British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The hilt finish and grip

The hilt finish and grip scales are both in very good condition with light service wear

The bayonet comes complete with its original steel fitted leather scabbard

In the first installations the windscreen was cut away in the top right-hand corner

these two containers contained in a small matching silver tray

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd Class Neck Order British Awards Medals Badges Insignia The hilt finish and gripOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Order of the Rising Sun (, Kyokujitsu sh) is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State. The badge features rays of sunlight from the rising sun. The design of the Rising Sun symbolizes energy as powerful as the rising sun in parallel with the "rising sun" concept