Korea, Empire. An Order Of The Eight Trigrams, Vi Class, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: This unit served abroad

Footnote: This unit served abroad steamboat “Northcote” as Marines and participated in the engagement suffering casualties

on a post-1919 ribbon

it retains all of its silvering throughout the hilt and scabbard

A downward-pointing hook emanates from the side of the shaft for the accommodation of an optional frog

which is separately machine stitched to the red cotton armband

Korea, Empire. An Order Of The Eight Trigrams, Vi Class, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: This unit served abroad( Du). Instituted 1901. A VI Class decoration in silver, presenting six blue enamelled arms with white enamel borders, the center medallion features three red enamelled lines, the top and bottom of which are separated in the middle, the reverse is plain with a kanji inscription in the center, measures 50. 55 mm (w) x 56. 87 mm (h inclusive of integral ball suspension), weighs 21. 1 grams, enamels intact, notable contact marks to obverse, in extremely