Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Society, Silver Merit Medal United Republic of with a large external disk

with a large external disk on the outside

Condition ranging from fine to extremely fine

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stamped "JOE

dated “1849” in gilt numbers

Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Society, Silver Merit Medal United Republic of with a large external diskInstituted in 1888. In silver with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 46 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, on its original ribbon with hook and eye, very light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 13 mm (w) x 13 mm (h) Rosette with button hole attachment, in its balsa wood box of issue, gilt characters and red stamping on the lid, lightly soiled insert with a raised platform and