Japan, Manchukuo Empire. An Order of the Pillars of the State, VIII. Class United Republic of and was eventually taken over

and was eventually taken over by Birks and Sons in 1953

Bavarian 15 Years Service Cross

with enameled Burmese flag and wreath

measuring 88 mm (w) x 43

Japan, Manchukuo Empire. An Order of the Pillars of the State, VIII. Class United Republic of and was eventually taken over(Guji zhzh xnzhng). Instituted September 14th, 1936. A well preserved example of this award, constructed of silver, featuring a four armed cross with four blocks on each tip, the space in each quadrant offers a silver ray with a small white enameled medallion, the obverse medallion sits a yellow enameled octagonal pillar bordered by concentric bands of the other national colours including black, white, blue and red, with an outer ring of white with