Rare specimen from a personal collection. Awarded to an unknown French cavalier sometime before 1886.
Note unusual (most likely French-made) ribbon rosette. Original Japanese-made ribbon was originally issued without rosette since rosette would be introduced by the Imperial Decoration Bureau...
gold rays with rosette risingsun order
japanese order in cases for foreigners
japanese order of risingsunmeijiera4thclassrisingsun
order of the risingsun
order of the risingsun from meijiera
verleihungsetui für ausländer