Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class Auction reverse of bar maker marked

reverse of bar maker marked BB&B PHILA

weighs 117

reverse impressed 235782 R

They were called the "Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers"

dated “1076 - 1941” and inscribed “Bog I Hrvati” in capitalized gilded lettering

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class Auction reverse of bar maker marked(). Instituted February 12, 1890. In silver, silver gilt, with multicolour enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, reverse with four rivets, measures 46. 3 mm (w) x 49. 7 mm (h), weighs 30. 67 grams, small enamel chip in the yellow on the 7 oclock arm, gilt wear, dark patina on the silver, in very fine condition.