Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, IV Class Province of China with a narrower row along

with a narrower row along the edge of the lid

in zinc (with only traces of silvering remaining)

Accompanied by a black and white postcard depicting Pte

notably the 1st and 2nd Companies of Volunteer Rifles (Hamilton)

This unmodified

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, IV Class Province of China with a narrower row along(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 5 7 5 configuration in the Paulownia flowers suspension, measuring 45. 2 mm (w) x 72. 7mm (h) inclusive of its Paulownia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with large rosette and hook and eye on the reverse, enamels intact, minor wear, extremely fine. Contained in the original case, black