Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cordon, C.1900 Auction He was appointed Acting Warrant

He was appointed Acting Warrant Officer 1st Class on September 15

Both groups are un-mounted

There are two rows of cord in fine gold-coloured wire interlinked in a chain pattern

measuring 203

illustrating an aeroplane nose-first into the roof of a building

Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cordon, C.1900 Auction He was appointed Acting Warrant( Kyokujitsu sh). Instituted in 1875 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. In silver and Japanese manufactured, a sash badge consisting of a white enamel eight pointed star, with cluster of three intermediate rays and cleft endings, obverse centre exhibiting beautiful glass cabochon in red color, with reverse presenting double sided design, suspended by a green and violet enamel imperial symbol of the Paulonia flowers, with Japanese lettering on the reverse