(Souveräner Malteseorden Silbernes Donat der Gerechtigkeit)
the attending physicians noted that "while on active service he sustained a penetrating wound of the right eyeball from a fragment of shrapnel for which he has undergone treatment for some months in France and England
brown and white enamels
1878–1900 - Silver gilt and enamels
Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, V Class in Case Newly Listed (Souveräner Malteseorden Silbernes Donat der( (Kinshi kunsho). Instituted February 12, 1890. In silver with red, purple, yellow, blue, and white enamels, the badge depicting a golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, measures 46. 2 mm (w) x 49. 9 mm (w), rivets on reverse, in very fine condition. Accompanied by a small boutonniere. Contained in the original hardshell case, black lacquer, purple silk and velvet interior,