Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown VIII Class, in Case visually-hidden Significant issues consistent with age

Significant issues consistent with age and field wear are evident

bearing golden-yellow numerals “663”

and SS personnel

000) enjoyed considerable influence on the Croat political and military leadership

small arms ammunition and markings in the various Corps

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown VIII Class, in Case visually-hidden Significant issues consistent with ageInstituted January 3, 1888. In silver gilt, an oval medallion with floral designs at its four ends, obverse centre shows the ancient Japanese crown and bird of paradise, reverse plain, measures 38. 8mm (w) x 46. 3mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), weighs 20. 5 grams, missing ribbon, dark patina, minor wear, very fine. In the original case of issue, near black lacquer with Kanji on the lid, purple silk and velvet interior, measures 70 mm (w) x 97 mm