Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Japan, Empire, Order of the Sacred Treasure, First Class set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 65mm, silver-gilt and enamel, the reverse inscribed with four Japanese characters; Star, 73mm, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, the reverse inscribed with four Japanese characters, with full sash riband and lapel rosette, in original rio-nuri lacquered case of issue with purple cord and tassel fastenings, minor damage to three of the sacred beads, and to the sacred mirror on Star, otherwise nearly extremely fine (2) £1200-1600