Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, II Class Star, in Case Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic two Canadian Machine Gun Corps

two Canadian Machine Gun Corps General Service Collar Tabs (one is the Imperial Style without a ribbon banner

Constructed of gilded tombak and blue enamels

Also emanating from the ring are two loops for a drawstring which has been lost to time

81 mm x 31

He was a former member of the Royal Canadian Artillery and had worked as an apprentice mechanic from 1936 to 1940

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, II Class Star, in Case Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic two Canadian Machine Gun Corps(, Zuihsh). Instituted in 1888. Type I (1888 2003). In silver gilt, an eight point star with clusters of white enamelled rays, separated by a single short blue ray, the obverse medallion featuring a silver flower on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a silver gilt ring along with sixteen red glass cabochons, reverse bears a single pin with dual stays, measures 75. 4 mm (w) x 74. 4 mm (h), weighs 96. 6 grams, notable enamel cracks and chips in the