Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 2-4 Apr 2018
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JAPAN. Order of the Rising Sun Second Class Set with Breast Star and Neck Badge, ND (Instituted 1875).
Barac-34 & 35; Vernon- 9 & 10; Werlich-772 & 773. The Breast Star (89.68 mm) 8-pointed multi-rayed star, with smaller gold-rimmed white enamel plaque superimposed, with a red cabochon in the center. The reverse with four seal script characters for Order of Merit Decoration, four screw heads, and one hinged and two fixed tunic pins. Attractive multi-color toned silver elements with pristine enamels. The neck badge is similar to the gold-rimmed white enamel plaque of the Star, but slightly smaller (56.4 mm), two-sided, and hinged to a pawlonia leaf and flower suspension. Free of damage, and with perfect enamels. The red-bordered white watered silk ribbon is 33 x about 500 mm. Housed in a beautiful lacquered wood tasseled presentation case decorated with gilt pawlonia leaves and flowers. NEARLY MINT STATE.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00
Barac-34 & 35; Vernon- 9 & 10; Werlich-772 & 773. The Breast Star (89.68 mm) 8-pointed multi-rayed star, with smaller gold-rimmed white enamel plaque superimposed, with a red cabochon in the center. The reverse with four seal script characters for Order of Merit Decoration, four screw heads, and one hinged and two fixed tunic pins. Attractive multi-color toned silver elements with pristine enamels. The neck badge is similar to the gold-rimmed white enamel plaque of the Star, but slightly smaller (56.4 mm), two-sided, and hinged to a pawlonia leaf and flower suspension. Free of damage, and with perfect enamels. The red-bordered white watered silk ribbon is 33 x about 500 mm. Housed in a beautiful lacquered wood tasseled presentation case decorated with gilt pawlonia leaves and flowers. NEARLY MINT STATE.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00