Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, II Class Set in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac above an inscription of “IV

above an inscription of “IV

and Third Reich: Wehrmacht Faithful Service Decoration 2nd Class for Twenty Five Years' Service (silvered bronze with black enamels

A First War period German brooch constructed of a gilded piece of an artillery shell driving band

from the orders and decorations of Emperor Maximilian

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, II Class Set in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac above an inscription of “IV(Ta Hsan Wei Lan Hua Chang). Instituted on March 1 1934 by Emperor Kang Teh of Machuria. A beautiful and rare set of the Order of the Auspicious Clouds, presenting a neck badge in silver gilt, a four point star with clusters of three rays, the central enamelled in white with each flanking ray in yellow, between each cluster of rays sits a blue enamelled cloud and the space below enamelled in black, the obverse medallion with a central yellow field