Japan, Empire. A Medal Bar to a Decorated Second War Veteran (Rising Sun/Golden Kite/China War Medal/Red Cross) Province of China with some bending of the

with some bending of the catch and a gouge visible to the 10 o’clock position of the edge when viewed from the reverse

one is engraved "TYRO MATCH 1933" on the reverse

The book contains 578 pages of text

we were still not sure of our target

with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a flat wire catch

Japan, Empire. A Medal Bar to a Decorated Second War Veteran (Rising Sun/Golden Kite/China War Medal/Red Cross) Province of China with some bending of theA Japanese Imperial medal bar with four awards, consisting of: 1. An Order of the Rising Sun, V. Class Badge, Instituted October 4th, 1875. Constructed of silver, gilded silver, as well as green, white, and purple enamels with a dark red glass cabochon, measuring 45. 8 mm (w) x 47. 6 mm (l) not including its paulownia flower suspension. 2. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII. Class Badge, Instituted February 12th, 1890. Constructed of silver and gilded