Kingsbridge
one side overlaid by a white Sig rune affixed with machine stitching
(Waffen-SS Dekoration)
a veteran’s association membership badge
demonstrating some scratching and denting which complement its intended trench art motif
Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, III Class. Republic of Kingsbridge(( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, an eight pointed silver star, bearing a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to obverse, inclusive of suspension 86. 2 mm (h) x 54. 5 mm (w), on original neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, inside lid lined in violet satin and padded,