Japan, Empire. A Mixed Lot of Medals & Awards

1. Japan, Empire. A Russian War Medal 1904-1905, Bronze gilt, 30.2 mm (w) x 38.4mm (h), on original ribbon light, very fine condition. 

2. Japan, Manchukuo. Order of the Pillars of the State, Instituted in 1936. In silver with yellow, white, blue, and red enamels, on obverse, reverse bearing Japanese characters, measuring at 40.1mm (w) x 43.8mm (h-to top of suspension) and weighing at 35.7 grams, suspension broken on right side, in very fine condition. 

3. A 1937 Japan-China Incident War Medal - Bronze, 30.1 mm (w) x 39.7mm (h-to top of suspension), weighing at 29.7 grams, original ribbon with hook and eye, in case of issue with folded designation letter, in very fine condition. 

4. Japan, Empire. Order of the Rising Sun Class VIII- in silver, with Japanese characters on reverse, with original ribbon, measuring at 30.4mm (w) x 33.9mm (h) and weighing at 17.0 grams.