Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Treasure, I Class Star Auction ” and in extremely fine

” and in extremely fine condition

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maker marked “Fritz Zimmermann

the Invalides

Brigadier-General Walter Drew McCaw

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Treasure, I Class Star Auction ” and in extremely fine(Zuiho_sho). Instituted in 1888. Multi piece construction, silver gilt with white and blue enamels, along with sixteen red glass cabochons, measuring 73 mm (w) x 73. 3 mm (h), vertical pinback, crazing evident in the white enamels on multiple rays and in three of the red cabochons, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Sacred Treasure is a Japanese order, established on January 4, 1888 by Emperor Meiji as the Order of Meiji. Originally