Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Star Newly Listed adorned by hand carved silver

adorned by hand carved silver gilt crown with hand etched detailing

The handle grip consists of a single piece of ribbed white celluloid

Constructed of paperstrock

1918 and was struck off strength to Canada on December 12th

dated 11 October 1944

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Star Newly Listed adorned by hand carved silver(, 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 eight small red glass cabochons and eight large discs with glass cabochons and synthetic stones, reverse bears a single pin with dual stays, measures 75. 80 mm (w) x 76. 12