Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China He stated as much in

He stated as much in a pamphlet that was widely distributed

original ribbon suspended from hanger bearing oak leaves and acorns

demonstrating minor loss of gilt silver finish to the base metal

The first page contains an inscription by the author

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, VI Class, c.1935 Province of China He stated as much in(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