Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China maker marked “WILHELM DEUMER

maker marked “WILHELM DEUMER

measuring 39 mm (w) x 56 mm (h)

In sterling silver with a frosted reverse

He stated as much in a pamphlet that was widely distributed

Lazarus (Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China maker marked “WILHELM DEUMER(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