Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Grand Cordon Star Case Newly Listed 40 mm (w) x 34

40 mm (w) x 34

Footnote: Wing designs with the shield fronted by the letters "US" were produced by various makers based on the Regulations of August 1917

a Steiermark Landeskameradschaftsbund (Austrian Warrior League) badge

with writing in black ink

Footnote: In 1957 Federal Republic of Germany authorized the wear of denazified Second War awards and decorations as those with swastikas were banned (and still are today) for wear or display

Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Grand Cordon Star Case Newly Listed 40 mm (w) x 34A presentation case for a Grand Cordon Breast Star of the Order of the Rising Sun, constructed of a balsa wood frame with a black lacquered finish, the obverse lid with gilt Japanese characters, the interior with a purple satin type lid liner bearing a manufacturers label, with a slotted purple doeskin medal bed, opening with a functional silvered bronze snap button and functional hinge of identical construction, measuring 106 mm (w) x 107 mm (l) x 38