Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class Badge Auction Archive All are in bronze gilt

All are in bronze gilt

he achieved the status of Leading Infantryman

The manufacturer used radium to make certain parts of the compass luminescent by mixing glowing radium powder with an aluminium oxide paste to make a thick paint which was applied to the north markers

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sewn upon a maroon felt base

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class Badge Auction Archive All are in bronze giltInstituted in 1888. Four point star in white enamel with sixteen ruby red cabochons, obverse centre shows a silver flower superimposed on blue enamel, on original striped ribbon, 52 mm, near mint condition. Housed in original case, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Sacred Treasure was instituted on the 4th of January 1888 by Emperor Meiji. This Order was established in recognition of long, faithful civil or military service, or for