Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, V Class in Case Province of China SEBASTOPOL (silver

SEBASTOPOL (silver

A very scarce Četnik/Royalist group of items

SWITZERLAND”

had already been shot down and taken prisoner

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, V Class in Case Province of China SEBASTOPOL (silver(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 46 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Contained in original case, black lacquer exterior, with rich purple silk and velvet