Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VII Class United Republic of allowing for the first contact

allowing for the first contact to be made

marked "SOVEREIGN" above a maple leaf bearing an "E" and "GOLD FILLED / 218954" on the inside back cover

namely the destruction of a Nebelwerfer ("Smoke Mortar") Rocket Gun near Goch

two raised rings and raised rim surrounding the inscriptions on both sides

Japan, Occupied Manchuko. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VII Class United Republic of allowing for the first contactInstitution Date: March 1, 1934 by Emperor Kang Teh of Manchuria. In silver gilt, 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), weighs 25. 2 grams, on period ribbon and in original case of issue with a purple velvet interior lining and medal bed. The case is missing the clasp. The medal is in extremely