1-3/4" and 1-1/2" Japan Imperial Order of the Sacred Treasure, two badges, silver, gilt and enamels. Gilt-edged white enamel cross of four sets of five rays; the face with a circular central medallion of blue enamel within a gilt circle bearing a stylised hexadecagonal (16-sided) mirror surrounded by a superimposed geometric red paste necklace of sixteen jewels linked by a red line; the reverse with four character inscription ‘kun-ko ki-sho’ (Ribboned Medal for Meritorious Deeds). Overall weight 40.1 gm.

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Good, nice patina, some micro distress lines and losses to enamel with touch-up.