Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Chrysanthemum, I Class Sash Newly Listed small contact marks to enamels

small contact marks to enamels

the cross is superimposed by an enameled period Spanish coat of arms along with the inscription AL MERITO EN CAMPAÑA

maker marked "H BIRKS - SON" on the reverse

each with two rows of silver bullion wire and bluish grey embroidered uppers

The Iron Cross certificate is dated to division command post on November 1

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Chrysanthemum, I Class Sash Newly Listed small contact marks to enamels( Dai kun'i kikka sh). Instituted December 25, 1877 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. A full length sash badge in red and dark blue watered silk, with a rosette near the end, measures 880 mm (l folded in half), ribbon connects via a thin hook and ring attached to each side, light creasing, a rare sash which remains in extremely fine condition.