Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I Class Grand Cordon, Taylors Copy Buy Now the pinback missing its catch)

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November 1914-July 1915

and finished in a bow-tied fashion

perforated with eyelets at cardinal points

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, I Class Grand Cordon, Taylors Copy Buy Now the pinback missing its catch)(). Instituted February 12, 1890. A modern talyors copy of this order, comprising a badge in bronze gilt, an eight point red enamelled star with multiple smooth rays , superimposed on the obverse sits a blue enamelled golden kite with yellow enamelled crossed swords with silver hilts atop the arms and a red flag at 3 and 9 oclock presenting heraldic mitsutomoe devices and a silver, green, purple and blue enamelled feature superimposed on the kite,