Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Newly Listed marked "925" (silver) and marked

marked "925" (silver) and marked "MI"(made in Milano) on the reverse of the St

Sources assume that this medal was awarded to census takers and others involved in the process

also stamped with letter A on bottom of flat loop and on integral ring

Lockhart 37th Bn

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Newly Listed marked "925" (silver) and marked(Kinshi Kunsh). Instituted February 12th, 1890. In silver, the obverse depicting a gilt Kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring, unmarked, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (l), with Boutonniere, near mint.