Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vii And Viii Classes Auction Breast Star: in silver with

Breast Star: in silver with navy blue and white enamels

Panama Canal Zone

maker marked “A” on reverse

9 Red Cross Hospital in Calais on September 5th

and measures 780 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Vii And Viii Classes Auction Breast Star: in silver with(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. VII Class (in silver with green and violet enamels, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as VII class, measuring 31 mm (w) x 34. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, in its hardshelled case of issue, the exterior with a black lacquer finish, balsa wood frame, gilt characters on the lid, the inside of the lid lined in