Korea, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Auspicious Stars, I Class Grand Cordon, In Case, C.1910 Auction " engraved on the obverse

" engraved on the obverse

all suspended from a 138 mm-long bronze bar with a maroon wool reverse liner and horizontal pinback

surrounded by decorative designs

Ottoman dated "1300" (1882) in Eastern Arabic numerals on the reverse

A First War Medal Pair - Mounted as worn German style

Korea, Empire. A Rare Order Of The Auspicious Stars, I Class Grand Cordon, In Case, C.1910 Auction " engraved on the obverseInstituted April 17, 1900 by Emperor Kwangmu. A single class order, the Auspicious Stars Grand Cordon badge is in silver, comprising a four point star with clusters of five smooth white enamel rays, three white oyster flowers are in each quadrant connecting the rays, the center medallion features three superimposed stars on a red enamelled field, surrounded by a green enamel cucumber leaf wreath, the obverse mirrors the reverse, the badge is suspended