Japan, Empire. A Gashō Wild Goose Tsuba (Hand Guard) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a silver gilt maltese cross

a silver gilt maltese cross with wreath sections in each quadrant

named to “ANTON HOLLECK”

Abolished 1903

with a silver hallmark “A” on the edge of the medal

with “4-я степ” embossed on 6 o’clock arm (identifying the class as fourth)

Japan, Empire. A Gashō Wild Goose Tsuba (Hand Guard) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a silver gilt maltese cross(). A nature themed Tsuba (hand guard), constructed of magnetic metal, consisting of a disc with three openings, decorated with a nature scene with gilt accents on a wild goose, unmarked, measuring 82 mm in diameter, in very fine condition.