Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cordon Star, C.1910 Newly Listed ” the inside lined with

” the inside lined with blue felt

The front is adorned with a 92 mm (w) x 35 mm (h) FreeFrench Air Force Officer's wing in rolled gold-coloured bullion wire

A matching set of Luftwaffe Stabsingenieur (Engineer Major equivalent) collar tabs

I started right into the [Avro] Lancasters [heavy bombers]

the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cordon Star, C.1910 Newly Listed ” the inside lined with( Kyokujitsu sh). Instituted in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. A finely manufactured star, consisting of eight arms, each composed of three individual rays with pebbled fields and smooth borders, obverse centre presenting a white enameled, multiple ray sun burst with red glass cabochon, reverse with dual stays and principle pin assembly, measuring 91 mm (w) x 89 (h), with enamel loss to white enamels, toned silver, good fine. This offering is a part of the