Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class. Auction Archive 5 mm x 46 mm

5 mm x 46 mm inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension)

Fullsize: in bronze gilt with light blue and white enamels

In bronze gilt with finely executed white

It is otherwise unlined

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class. Auction Archive 5 mm x 46 mm(( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. A Badge consisting of an eight point star in silver with white, green, and violet enamels, a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to the obverse, inclusive of suspension 87 mm (h) x 55 mm (w), includes neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine condition. Accompanied by the star of the order, constructed of a silver star base, superimposed on an eight pointed base in silver with a dark red cabochon