Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Grand Cordon, c.1930 United Republic of Instituted February 12 1897

Instituted February 12 1897

and twelve o’clock positions

During the Second World War he took part in the Poland Campaign

the dirk measuring 183 mm in length

measuring 45 mm (w) x 65 mm (l)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Grand Cordon, c.1930 United Republic of Instituted February 12 1897Instituted January 4, 1888 by Emperor Meiji. A lovely Grand Cross set, comprising a sash badge in silver gilt, a four armed cross with clusters of five white enamelled smooth rays, the longest two on the outside edges, the obverse medallion presents a silver floral shaped mirror on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by two rings, one pebbled, one smooth, with sixteen red cabochons on the arms arranged in a star pattern, the reverse presents four