Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, III Class in Case Newly Listed Two magnetic metal D-rings descend

Two magnetic metal D-rings descend from the sides of the liner and retain a partially-intact

lacquered black medal with a silvered centrepiece incorporating red and blue paint on the insignia

circumscribed by an inscription of “NORDHAUSEN DIE TAUSENDJÄHRIGE STADT AM HARZ” (“NORDHAUSEN THE THOUSAND-YEAR CITY IN THE HARZ”)

the reverse is marked “RZM SS 35/36” – for maker Overhoff & Cie

stating that he was Married and that his trade was that of Physician

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun, III Class in Case Newly Listed Two magnetic metal D-rings descend(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 5 7 5 configuration in the Paulownia flowers suspension with characters on the reverse, measures 55. 2 mm (w) x 86. 6 mm (h), worn on original neck ribbon, in extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, gilt characters on the lid, inside lid lined in padded violet satin, with a platform