Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown VIII Class, in Case Buy Now with the British government guaranteeing

with the British government guaranteeing Belgian sovereignty

constructed of red wool with buckram cores

has 720 pages

and the Conservative cause

obverse illustrating the conjoined crowned left-facing busts of King George V and Queen Mary within an open-ended floral wreath of roses

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown VIII Class, in Case Buy Now with the British government guaranteeingInstituted January 3, 1888. In silver gilt, an oval medallion with floral designs at its four ends, obverse centre shows the ancient Japanese crown and bird of paradise, reverse plain, measures 38. 8mm (w) x 46. 3mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), weighs 20. 5 grams, missing ribbon, dark patina, minor wear, very fine. In the original case of issue, near black lacquer with Kanji on the lid, purple silk and velvet interior, measures 70 mm (w) x 97 mm