Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, II Class Set in Case Newly Listed published by Gale & Polden

published by Gale & Polden Limited

consisting of a ball-tipped five-armed star with striped arms

Silver aluminum piping fully surrounds the circumference of the crown

Both medals are enclosed in their cardboard shipping boxes

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, II Class Set in Case Newly Listed published by Gale & Polden(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