Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Breast Star, c.1930 certificate_of_authenticity plunging into a hydra

plunging into a hydra

Awards and documents to Generalmajor Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein

now a Major

are double struck

with a gold bullion wire tresse

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, I Class Breast Star, c.1930 certificate_of_authenticity plunging into a hydra(, Zuihsh). Instituted in 1888. Type I (1888 2003). In silver gilt, an eight point star with clusters of white enamelled rays, separated by a single short blue ray, the obverse medallion featuring a silver flower on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a silver gilt ring along with sixteen red glass cabochons, reverse bears a single pin with dual stays, measures 76. 28 mm (w) x 76. 0 mm (h), weighs 92. 78 grams, marked M for the Osaka Mint under the