US$ 29.95
The Androsa carried the most valuable cargo sent from San Francisco last year
the obverse presents the gilt coat of arms and motto FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (FAITHFUL AND STEADFAST)
a 27 mm diameter brass frame mounted in place in the centre of the front panel via three prongs
unmarked measuring 30
hardly worn condition
Japan, Empire. An Order of the Rising Sun Grand Cordon, I Class Set Archive The Androsa carried the most(, Kyokujitsu sh). Institution Date: April 10, 1875 by Emperor Meiji. An order of the Rising Sun First in silver with a red glass centerpiece and a white enamelled star. The star is affixed to an enamelled Paulownia flowers suspension consisting of three groupings of purple flowers, with Kanji on the reverse. The decoration measures at 76mm (w) x 114. 8mm (h to the top of the suspension) and weighs 119. 6 grams. The badge demonstrates light wear with