Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, V Class Hold both unmarked and measuring 32

both unmarked and measuring 32

suspended by stained original ribbon

It is addressed to "J

Sewn in place above the left breast pocket are four independent levels of ribbon bars: level one - Army Distinguished Service Medal and Silver Star

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, V Class Hold both unmarked and measuring 32( Kyokujitsu sh). Institution Date: April 10, 1875. Multi piece construction in silver gilt with enamels and a red glass centerpiece, with paulownia flower suspension with Japanese characters on the reverse, measuring at 46mm (w) x 40. 0mm (h) and weighing at 36. 2 grams, on a vertical pinback, with crazing and chips to enamels, period ribbon with rosette, better than very fine condition.