Japan, Empire. A Golden Kite Medal Bar of Six Decoration visually-hidden replacement ribbon exhibiting paper residue

replacement ribbon exhibiting paper residue from previous board mounting

measuring 95 mm (w) x 56 mm (h)

bronze stars twist-tied into interior crevice of wings

He was placed in the 54th Infantry Battalion (Kootenay Battalion)

Japan, Empire. A Golden Kite Medal Bar of Six Decoration visually-hidden replacement ribbon exhibiting paper residueA medal bar, swing mounted with layered slots for folded ribbons, horizontal pin on the reverse, measures 160 mm (w), light wear, comprising: An Order of the Golden Kite, VII Class, in silver, light contact, hook and eye on the reverse of the ribbon, very fine. A Russo Japanese War Medal, in bronze gilt, hook and eye on the reverse of the ribbon, very fine. An Imperial Japanese 1914 1920 War Medal, in blackened bronze, hook and eye on the reverse of