Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Breast Star in Case Archive Ritterkreuz III

Ritterkreuz III

1995 at the Arlington National Cemetery in Section 60

the obverse centre presents the royal cipher of Frederick IX

the inside cover stamped “KONINKLIJKE BEGEER VOORSCHOTEN

05mm(height)

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Breast Star in Case Archive Ritterkreuz III(, Zuihsh). Instituted in 1888. Type I (1888 2003). In silver gilt, an eight point star with clusters of white enamelled rays, separated by a single short blue ray, the obverse medallion featuring a silver flower on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a silver gilt ring along with sixteen red glass cabochons, reverse bears a single pin with dual stays, measures 74. 1 mm (w) x 75. 7 mm (h), weighs 92. 2 grams, enamels are intact and pristine, some