In gold-plated silver, and enamels, 73.5 mm in diameter and weighing 89.2 g. The reverse is gold-plated, with the usual engraved characters meaning "order of merit decoration". Comes with the original hexagonal wooden fitted case of issue padded with purple velvet.

In excellent condition. All the components are intact and in excellent condition. A few hair-thin scratches on white-enameled rays are barely noticeable. A tiny dark line can be seen at close inspection at the bottom of one of the "jewels", likely a manufacturing accident. It becomes visible only when tilting the

In gold-plated silver, and enamels, 73.5 mm in diameter and weighing 89.2 g. The reverse is gold-plated, with the usual engraved characters meaning "order of merit decoration". Comes with the original hexagonal wooden fitted case of issue padded with purple velvet.

In excellent condition. All the components are intact and in excellent condition. A few hair-thin scratches on white-enameled rays are barely noticeable. A tiny dark line can be seen at close inspection at the bottom of one of the "jewels", likely a manufacturing accident. It becomes visible only when tilting the order for this particular jewel to reflect a bright light, and is not significant or detractive.

The Order of the Sacred Treasure was founded by Emperor Meiji's edict of 1 January 1888 to be bestowed upon persons who had rendered distinguished service to the state. It was awarded to the military and civilians, and in May 1919 was extended to women. However, just a few of them were awarded to women, especially in the higher classes.
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