Japan, Empire. Am Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cross Sash United Republic of Footnote: According the owner

Footnote: According the owner

Vitry at 17:10 hours

weighing 59 grams

The leather chain backer and the leather sweatband are exhibiting the expected wear from active use

Japan, Empire. Am Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cross Sash United Republic of Footnote: According the ownerInstituted in 1875. Fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a wide white field in the centre, flanked by wide red stripes on either side, large rosette at the bottom end, measuring 105 mm wide x 820 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Rising Sun is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by