Japan, Empire. A Post-2003 Order of the Sacred Treasure, Commander United Republic of Additional illegible stamped and handwritten

Additional illegible stamped and handwritten marks are visible on the obverse of the sweatband

crazing in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece

It features a turned-down collar flanked on each side by a tab constructed of silver-grey rayon

Fliegerwoche Fürth badge (Pfingsten

stitched into place using black thread

Japan, Empire. A Post-2003 Order of the Sacred Treasure, Commander United Republic of Additional illegible stamped and handwrittenA post 2003 manufacture Commander, in silver gilt and enamels, with a white enamel paulownia flower suspension, reverse plain with O6 maker mark near the integral suspension, measures 52. 3 mm (w) x 83. 0 mm (h), worn on original neck ribbon, enamels intact, near mint. Contained in the original case of issue, black lacquer with Kanji on the lid, interior in rich blue purple silk and velvet, 85 mm (w) x 135 mm (h) x 40 mm (d), functional hinge and