Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, IV Class Province of China in zinc (with only traces

in zinc (with only traces of silvering remaining)

as he was transferred and posted to the Ryukyu Islands

There is wear to the collar

notably the 1st and 2nd Companies of Volunteer Rifles (Hamilton)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, IV Class Province of China in zinc (with only traces(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 5 7 5 configuration in the Paulownia flowers suspension, measuring 45. 2 mm (w) x 72. 7mm (h) inclusive of its Paulownia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with large rosette and hook and eye on the reverse, enamels intact, minor wear, extremely fine. Contained in the original case, black