日本旭日八角星纪念胸章。八角星胸章底层直径89.68毫米，上层覆较小的金边珐琅星，中部镶一块圆形红宝石。背面有四字篆书，4枚螺丝，1枚铰链针及2枚别针，银质部件呈现诱人包浆，珐琅质感上佳。肩章与胸章的金边内圈形制相似，唯体量较小（直径56.4毫米），双面，上部连接花叶装饰，全无瑕疵，珐琅保存完好。丝带红色包边，中部为白色，宽约33毫米，长约500毫米。配漆盒，上有镀金花叶纹饰。NEARLY MINT STATE.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.
