Orders of the Rising Sun in Cases for Foreigners

1st class.

 

"Ground floor".

 

 

Button rosette is modern made replacement.

 

Another 1st class set.





Badge.



Breast star (both side pins are lost).



Case.

 

And another one.

 

Early 1st class set.

Badge size 111х76 mm
Weight 100,37 g

Breast star size 90х88 mm
Weight 129,08 g

 

2nd class.

 

Early 2nd class

Early Meiji Era 2nd class Rising Sun Order Breast Stars in Hexagon Cases

Rare beasts. Made and issued before November 19, 1888.

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Another 2nd class set.

 

3rd class.





Inside.

Another full set.

 

4th class.

 

 

 

 

Empty case for the 4th class.

Tassels are still in original paper wrappers.

 

5th class put together set.



5th class belong to the 1940+ time period and has nothing to do with the case.

 

5th class vs. 2nd class.

 

6th class case.

 

7th class.