Korea, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Auspicious Stars, I Class Grand Cordon, In Case, C.1910 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac white embroidered insert placed within

white embroidered insert placed within the base and incorporating a recessed medal bed in forest green felt

45 mm (w) x 45

The Eagle Club was a gathering place for American flyers and soldiers during WWII

after the Sons ofthe American Revolution refused to allow women to join their group

Korea, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Auspicious Stars, I Class Grand Cordon, In Case, C.1910 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac white embroidered insert placed withinInstituted April 17, 1900 by Emperor Kwangmu. A single class order, the Auspicious Stars Grand Cordon badge is in silver, comprising a four point star with clusters of five smooth white enamel rays, three white oyster flowers are in each quadrant connecting the rays, the center medallion features three superimposed stars on a red enamelled field, surrounded by a green enamel cucumber leaf wreath, the obverse mirrors the reverse, the badge is suspended