Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VII Class Auction Archive minor chipping in the blue

minor chipping in the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring

A March 1942 issue of “DIE WEHRMACHT” magazine

measuring 118 mm (w) x 60 mm (h)

on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a parade mount with a horizontal pinback and Luftwaffe device

from 1942 to 1943

Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VII Class Auction Archive minor chipping in the blueInstitution Date: March 1, 1934 by Emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria. In silver gilt, depicting three rays in each quadrant, totalling twelve, and a silver medallion in the center, with reverse inscription translating to Order of Merit Decoration'', measuring at 45mm (w) x 51mm (h), weighs 25. 2 grams, on period ribbon and in original case of issue with a purple velvet interior lining and medal bed. The case is missing the clasp. The medal is in extremely