A Japanese Order Of The Rising Sun Medal Bar certificate_of_authenticity weighing 4 grams inclusive of

weighing 4 grams inclusive of ribbon

on khaki colored cloth backing

with typical pin style by this maker

circa 1890

He became a Sergeant in July 1904

A Japanese Order Of The Rising Sun Medal Bar certificate_of_authenticity weighing 4 grams inclusive ofA Pre Second War Japanese Medal Bar of Six Awards, on Japanese style chromed alloy medal bar, consisting of 1) A Japanese Order of the Rising Sun; 5th Class; in silver with white enamels; the obverse with a centered red glass cabochon; measuring 67 mm x 46 mm (inclusive of its Paulownia flower suspension, but without its vertically pierced ball for ribbon suspension); original ribbon with hook and eye; cracking of the enamel at the twelve oclock sun