A GROUP OF IMPERIAL JAPANESE MEDALS AND DOCUMENTS IN BROWN LACQUERED BOX, CIRCA 1904-1950, comprising a Russo-Japan War medal (1904-1905) of gold colored alloy with swiveling hanger and bar, watered silk vertical striped ribbon with wide blue band at center flanked by wide green bands and to the outside narrow white bands, in wooden presentation box with inscription to the top, plush red lining; an Order of the Golden Kite, 7th Class medal of silver and silver gilt with gold colored alloy ring hanger and suspension clip, watered silk vertical stripped ribbon with wide green band at center flanked by narrow white bands and to the outside narrow green bands, in hinged black lacquer presentation box with inscription to the top and hinged clasp, purple velvet fitted interior; an Order of the Rising Sun, 8th Class medal of silver with silvered alloy ring hanger and suspension clip, watered silk vertical striped ribbon with wide white band to center flanked by narrow red bands, in hinged black lacquer presentation box with inscription to the top and hinged clasp, purple velvet fitted interior; an Order of the Rising Sun, 7th Class medal of green and purple enamel on silver with silvered alloy ring hanger and suspension clip, watered silk vertical stripped ribbon with wide white band to center flanked by narrow red bands, in hinged black lacquer presentation box with inscription to the top and hinged clasp, purple velvet fitted interior; an Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th Class medal of silver with silvered alloy ring hanger and suspension clip, watered silk vertical striped ribbon folded in diamond shape with wide light gray band to center flanked by narrow orange bands and to the outside narrow light gray bands, in hinged black resin box with inscription to the top, purple silk fitted interior; a Chinese Incident (1937-1945) War medal of dark bronze with dark brown alloy swiveling hanger, bar and suspension clip, watered silk vertical striped ribbon with narrow red band to center flanked by pink bands, gold bands, turquoise bands, and to the outside narrow purple bands, in hinged brown cardboard presentation box with inscription to the top and black fitted interior; and a Japanese Red Cross Regular Member medal of silver with silver alloy ring hanger and suspension clip, watered silk vertical striped ribbon with wide red band to center flanked by narrow light blue bands, narrow red bands, narrow light blue bands, and to the outside narrow red bands, with light blue Lifetime Member pin attached to ribbon, together with a red bow lapel pin and two bow buttons, one in red and white, the other in turquoise and white, in hinged brown cardboard presentation box with inscription to the top and white fitted interior; together with eighteen printed awards and documents pertaining to the above medals. All in rectangular brown lacquer box with lid, the lid with gilt inscription. Together with a copy of James W. Peterson, "Orders & Medals of Japan and Associated States" Chicago, The Orders and Medals Society of America, 1967 (paperback). (27) Height: 4 1/2" Width: 20" Depth: 6 1/4"