Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, I Class Badge Buy Now With a black wool base

With a black wool base and a dull aluminum braid

Bixio 4 MILANO" on the reverse cartouche

a Shriners Pin (in bronze gilt with red

an example of the Second Type

000 soldiers that were sent to Russia to combat the Bolshevik menace

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, I Class Badge Buy Now With a black wool base, Kyokujitsu sh). Institution Date: April 10, 1875 by Emperor Meiji. In silver, an Order of the Rising Sun I Class, with white enamels and red cabochon medallion. The enamels are intact with very minor crazing to a few arms. The badge is missing the Paulownia flower suspension at 12 oclock. The badge measures at 77 mm in diameter, and weighs 90. 5 grams. It is in very fine condition. Footnote: This Order is conferred by the Japanese Government in