Japan, Empire. An Order of The Rising Sun, IV Class Newly Listed ribbon banner above inscribed "L'UNION

ribbon banner above inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE"

with additional bands of orange piping trimming both the top and bottom of the cap band

Loewen of Toronto

measuring 90 mm (w) x 137 mm (h)

Kommandierten Kompanie

Japan, Empire. An Order of The Rising Sun, IV Class Newly Listed ribbon banner above inscribed "L'UNION(, Kyokujitsu sh) Institution Date: April 10, 1875 by Emperor Meiji. A Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, IV Class in silver with a red cabochon centerpiece and white enamelled rays. The star is affixed to an enamelled Paulownia Flower suspension consisting of three groupings of purple flowers counting 5,7,5, with Kanji on the reverse. The medal is on its period ribbon with a hook and eye and a rosette. The enamels are intact and the medal measures at