Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun with Case and Boutonniere, VI Class Auction Archive an insignia in red to

an insignia in red to the left surrounded by the inscription "EAST SIDE BRANCH" with "VS" (versus) on the insignia

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Constructed of frosted nickel-silver

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Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun with Case and Boutonniere, VI Class Auction Archive an insignia in red toInstituted in 1875. Early Meiji Period. Silver breast badge with white enamel and a dark red cabochon centrepiece, inclusive of flower suspension 72. 4 mm (h) x 45. 4 mm (w), on original striped ribbon, very minor contact points, in better than extremely fine condition.. Housed in original case, very fine condition. Accompanied by it's boutonniere bearing 6 red lines denoting VI class. Footnote: The Order of the Rising Sun was instituted 4th of