the obverse bears a knight slaying a dragon with a sword
Both labour books are dated to October 1940
three without additional Insignias
mounted to a wings base with a gilt and red enameled crown
accompanied by its 36 mm (w) x 10 mm (h))
Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, V Class, C.1940 Auction the obverse bears a knight(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 45. 8 mm (w) x 71. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 11. 5 mm in diameter rosette with button hole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, the