Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, II Class Star in Case Hold well-marked on reverse A

well-marked on reverse A

7 mm (w) 42

“GRAVELOTTE-ST

(Silberne Erinnerungsmedaille zum 25

with a ribbon banner below inscribed "CHICAGO"

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, II Class Star in Case Hold well-marked on reverse A(, 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 sixteen red glass cabochons, reverse bears a single pin with dual stays, measures 74. 4 mm (w) x 75. 8 mm (h), weighs 95. 6 grams, very minor crazing to several rays, small