Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, V Class GTRexclude plus a bluish-black plastic button

plus a bluish-black plastic button at the front

demonstrating material fatigue consistent with age and wear

It is size stamped "55 1/8" in blue ink beside the seam where the two ends of the sweatband are stitched together at the rear

In a presentation case

The album measures 280 mm (w) x 200 mm (h)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Treasure, V Class GTRexclude plus a bluish-black plastic buttonInstituted January 4th, 1888. Constructed of silver gilt with white and blue enamels, along with sixteen red glass cabochons, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from a correct period original replacement ribbon, unmarked, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 42. 3 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), worn on an incorrect but similar ribbon, very fine.