Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, V Class in Case Auction affixed to a maple leaf

affixed to a maple leaf base

green wool underside with strap

The poster measures 765 mm (w) x 1105 mm (h) (inclusive of canvas backer

As stated on the dust jacket: "The most important and comprehensive work covers badges worn on every known type of British Army head-dress from the mitre cap to the field service cap

unissued prototype of the Grand Cross of the Leopold Order

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, V Class in Case Auction affixed to a maple leafInstituted January 4th, 1888. Constructed of silver gilt with white and blue enamels, along with sixteen red glass cabochons, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from a correct period replacement ribbon, unmarked, measuring 43. 4 mm (w) x 48. 3 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), on period triangular ribbon, very fine. Accompanied by the original case of issue in black lacquer with purple interior, measures 63 mm (w) x 97 mm