Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Archive The cuff of each sleeve

The cuff of each sleeve is rolled up to a depth of 165 mm and is held in place by dual pieces of machine stitching

measuring 70 mm (h)

above an inscription of “PAMIATKA ZOVRUČA” (“IN MEMORY OF ZOVRUČA)

on January 7

1 Clasp - CAPE COLONY (LIEUT: & Q

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Archive The cuff of each sleeve(, Hkan sh) Institution Date: January 3, 1888 by Emperor Meiji. A Japanese Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class. A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enamelled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star, center obverse presenting a silver gilt ancient Japanese Imperial Crown on an enamelled blue background, reverse plain. The decoration measures at 44mm (w) x 48mm (h), weighs 25. 3 grams, accompanied by a period bow ribbon and