Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class with Case United Republic of One of Hitler's favourite generals

One of Hitler's favourite generals

metal finial of a fasces encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

Military Health/Central Laboratory seal placed across the opening on the reverse

The Wound Badge with Crossed Swords with both prongs intact

He was an ardent opponent of the death penalty

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class with Case United Republic of One of Hitler's favourite generals( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver with red, purple, yellow, blue, and white enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, measures 46. 4 mm (h) x 50 mm (w), enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior with a black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, violet satin