Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Order Of Merit Auction An example of a fine

An example of a fine first and second war period medal ribbon bar with four ribbons

with Marshall standing in the back row at the far right)

1853-1855)

measuring 60 x 60 mm

Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Order Of Merit Auction An example of a fineInstituted in 1888. In silver with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms at 3 and 9 o'clock on the reverse, otherwise the enamels are intact, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 12. 5 mm (w) x 12. 5 mm (h) rosette with button hole attachment, in its balsa wood case of issue, gilt