to Private J
the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey inscription of “HERMANN GÖRING”
demonstrating only minor signs of material fatigue to the wire
on its period-original (slightly faded) ribbon with a sewn-on horizontal pinback
lugs have been replaced from horizontal to vertical positions
Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, III Class with Case Hold to Private J(Zuihsh, ). Instituted in 1888. Multi piece construction, in silver with white and blue enamels, along with sixteen red glass cabochons, measuring 52. 5 mm (w) x 57. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, on its original full length neck ribbon with bronze gilt clasp closure, the ribbon exhibiting a slight tear at the junction with the loop, near extremely fine. Accompanied by the corresponding boutonniere.