Japan, Empire. A Lot of Four Japanese Orders (Rising Sun/Sacred Treasure) Archive pierced with a sword

pierced with a sword

My men are not afraid

The obverse bears an etched Roman numeral “III”

(Issued 1916-1924)

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Four Japanese Orders (Rising Sun/Sacred Treasure) Archive pierced with a sword1. A Cased Order of the Rising Sun, VI Class. (Kyokujitsu Sh). Instituted April 10th, 1875. Constructed of silver, on a pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon, the award consisting of an eight pointed star with arms composed of three rays with cleft endings, the obverse with a central red glass cabochon, the reverse presenting a double sided design, suspended by a green and violet enamel imperial symbol of the