Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China Discharge Certificates and assorted research

Discharge Certificates and assorted research papers

In sterling silver with a frosted reverse

each of the arms finished with two finials

opening to reveal covers lined with off-white parchment and situated within gilt borders

Lazarus (Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China Discharge Certificates and assorted research(Ta Hsan Wei Lan Hua Chang). Instituted in 1934. In silver with blue, white and yellow enamels, along with a red circular centerpiece ring, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 79. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its Imperial orchid suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The "Ching Yun Chang" was established together with the higher orders by Imperial Edict of March 1, 1934. Eight classes were established for award to