Japan, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Sacred Crown, Ii Class, C.1900 United Republic of Dark patina on the reverse

Dark patina on the reverse

60 mm in length

Mounted on fine cap produced and marked Muir Cap Co

the twelve o’clock point with an integral loop connecting to a red enameled star and crescent moon

two D-rings are sewn onto the back near the upper corners by means of leather tabs in a diagonal position

Japan, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Sacred Crown, Ii Class, C.1900 United Republic of Dark patina on the reverse( Hkan sh). Instituted on January 4, 1888 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enameled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star, suspended from a green enamelled wreath with three white peony flowers, characteristic of the II Class badge, centre obverse presenting a silver gilt ancient Japanese Imperial Crown on a blue enamel background, with a red enameled surround with finely enameled stocks and a