Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, III Class Commander, in Case United Republic of A Cross Pattée constructed of

A Cross Pattée constructed of silvered bronze

The stein measures 95 mm (w) x 138 mm (h) (inclusive of lid)

the reverse illustrating an upward-pointing sword

all suspended from a 65 mm-long bronze chain with dual attachment pins

5 mm (d) inclusive of its non-functioning stem

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, III Class Commander, in Case United Republic of A Cross Pattée constructed of(Zuiho Sh). Instituted January 4th, 1888. A beautiful decoration, in silver gilt with white enamel arms with 16 red cabochons superimposed on the obverse, the center medallion in silver gilt with silver and blue enamels, the reverse is silver with engraved Kanji and two rivets on the 3 and 9 oclock arms, measures 52. 0 mm (w) x 57. 1 mm (h inclusive of integral suspension ring), weighs 36. 0 grams, accompanied by the full length neck ribbon with