Japan, Empire. Am Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cross Sash Hold 1921 in Illerrieden (near Ulm

1921 in Illerrieden (near Ulm

signed "Harry Lord" on the reverse

with old blue ribbon

each of which is stamped with five holes

Japan, Empire. Am Order Of The Rising Sun, I Class Grand Cross Sash Hold 1921 in Illerrieden (near UlmInstituted in 1875. Fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a wide white field in the centre, flanked by wide red stripes on either side, large rosette at the bottom end, measuring 105 mm wide x 820 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Rising Sun is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by