Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case Republic of the severance of the left

the severance of the left side of the chinstrap around the corresponding button

he was posted to the Quebec Regimental Depot at Ripon on February 16

A brass bar extends from the top of the crown along the back of the baseplate to the leather neck guard

Navy Unit Commendation

measuring 60 mm (w) x 87 mm (h)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, II Class Set in Case Republic of the severance of the left( Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted April 10 1875. A lovely II Class set, comprising a neck badge, an eight point star in silver with white, green, and violet enamels, a dark red cabochon center, the reverse identical to the obverse, measures 55. 0 mm (w) x 86. 1 mm (h inclusive of Paulownia Flower suspension), includes neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine condition. The star of the order, constructed of a silver star base, superimposed on an eight