Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VIII Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic inscribed "MUNICIPALIDAD de BUENOS AIRES"

inscribed "MUNICIPALIDAD de BUENOS AIRES" (Municipality of Buenos Aires) above and "PLAZA 25 DE AGOSTO" (Plaza

The fees were used to financially support wounded veterans or widows and orphans of fallen soldiers

with the front emblazoned with a semi-circular cap with an engraving illustrating a gloved right hand lying on a platform and holding a cross

early 1945 period

light creases

Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VIII Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic inscribed "MUNICIPALIDAD de BUENOS AIRES"Institution Date: March 1, 1934 by Emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria. In all silver, depicting three rays in each quadrant, totalling twelve, and a silver medallion in the center, with reverse inscription translating to Order of Merit Decoration'', measuring at 45mm (w) x 51mm (h), on period ribbon and in original case of issue with a purple velvet interior lining and medal bed. The medal is in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This Order was