Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, III Class Auction "Oberkommando der 6 Armee" stamped

"Oberkommando der 6 Armee" stamped

maker marked “STH” and marked “Ges

a former employee of Junkers

18th Infantry Battalion (Western Ontario Regiment) Cap Badge

Born on 10 May 1924 in Frankenbach

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, III Class Auction "Oberkommando der 6 Armee" stampedInstituted in 1875. Early Meiji Period. A III Class Order of the Rising Sun, comprising a silver neck badge with white enamel and a dark red cabochon centrepiece, reverse mirrors the obverse, some stains on ribbon, 55. 1 mm (w) x 86. 3 mm (h inclusive of flower suspension), small chip in the center of the cabochon, near mint condition.