Japan, Empire. A Rare Meiji Period Order Of The Rising Sun, Grand Cordon, By Hirata, In Case And Box, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac minor flecking consistent with age

minor flecking consistent with age is evident and the decoration is missing its ribbon

A mixed lot of six Second World War period Chetnik photos

A pair of Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League) cap insignia

medal bed in black felt with two recessed areas

Japan, Empire. A Rare Meiji Period Order Of The Rising Sun, Grand Cordon, By Hirata, In Case And Box, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac minor flecking consistent with age(). Instituted April 10, 1875 by the Japanese Government. Meiji Period (1868 1912). An early Grand Cordon Set, comprising a sash badge, presenting a large silver gilt eight point star with smooth white enamelled rays with cleft ends, the center medallion presents a beautiful red glass cabochon, reverse mirrors the obverse, suspended from a green and purple enamelled imperial pawlonia flower, reverse of the green enamel leaf on suspension presents an