Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Badge Hold Herwig transferred from the SA

Herwig transferred from the SA to the SS (member number 5

a German School Festival badge

Footnote: This badge was awarded by the Civil Aviation Directorate from the Ministry of Air and Navy to pilots who graduated from “Sport Tourism” departments

Cord is fabricated from fine aluminum wire wrapped around a white cotton core

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Badge Hold Herwig transferred from the SA(, Kinshi Kunsh) Institution Date: February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji. An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class Badge in silver bearing an open winged falcon on the top of the badge, with a plain reverse, measuring at 43. 6mm (w) x 56. 8mm (h inclusive of the suspension ball), weighs 36. 5 grams. The badge is on its period ribbon with a hook and eye. It is accompanied by a small bow boutineer with a button backing. Both are presented in their original