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  1. 6th class Rising Sun order awarded in 1995

    Note how high is the center medallion raised. Typical (and stable) feature of late Showa/early Heisei post-war orders from pre-2003 time period. Awarded on April 29, 1995 to 夏目仁 - Natsume Hitoshi (or Jin or Masashi). Watermark.
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  2. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1940 to Kazunari Funabashi

    Classical full set awarded on April 29, 1940 (standard date for China Incident awards). Full and reduced ribbons. Button rosette. Case has silver kanji https://asiamedals.info/threads/silver-kanji-vs-gold-kanji-lettering-on-the-lids-of-the-japanese-order-cases.26112 Original...
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  3. 2nd class Rising Sun orders made by Hirata workshop

    Exemplary cased specimen. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 90 mm. Weight 108 g. Case height 120 mm. Case width 110 mm. Case thickness 50 mm Total weight 213 g. 平田彦四郎造 - made by Hirata Hikoshiro.
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  4. Early 4th class Orders of Rising Sun with added ribbon rosettes

    On October 25, 1886 the Decorations Bureau established additional ribbon rosette (for a better distinction between 5th and 4th classes of the order). Obviously previous recipients affixed rosettes of various designs to the ribbons of their orders. Exemplary specimen early specimen with added...
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  5. 1st class Sacred Treasure and 2nd class Rising Sun orders awarded to Chamberlain Vsevolod Evgenievich Konyar

    1st class Sacred Treasure awarded on March 4, 1902 to Vsevolod Evgenievich Koniar, Chamberlain of the Imperial Court /Гофмейстер Всеволод Евгеньевич Кониар/ウエヱーニュヤル露西亞國式部職主事. Sacred Treasure No.1329 awarded to a foreigner. Reverse inscribed in Russian "Кониар Всеволод Евгеньевич. Правитель...
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  6. Classroom Demonstration Set of Japanese Orders

    Set of replicas that could be created for use in Japanese schools.
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  7. 1st class Rising Sun orders made by Hirata workshop

    1st class Rising Sun Order awarded on February 11, 1877 https://asiamedals.info/threads/collar-and-grand-cordon-of-the-order-of-the-chrysanthemum-and-other-awards-of-marquess-okuma-shigenobu.11795/#post-188517 平田彦四郎造 - made by Hirata Hikoshiro.
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  8. 7th class Rising Sun order document issued in 1878 to Army Sergeant Yasuyoshi Shioi

    Early document No. 3254 awarded on December 28, 1878 to army sergeant Yasuyoshi Shioi /塩井保義/. Early decal.
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    • 7th class rising sun order document japanese rising sun award certificate japanese rising sun order rising sun order document rising sun order document issued in 1878 勳七等旭日章 旭日章
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  9. 6th class Rising Sun order document issued in 1878 to Infantry Second Lieutenant

    Exemplary early Meiji era 6th class document with the image of first type "hingeless" order. Awarded on August 28, 1878 to army infantry second lieutenant Ten'yū Katsuji /田勝二天祐/. Rising Sun order No. 1021. Details. Seals. Watermark.
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  10. 3rd class Rising Sun order document signed by Emperor Taisho issued in 1920 to an American

    Rare document issued to a foreigner and hand-signed by Emperor Taisho. Awarded on April 16, 1920. To 亞米利加合衆國 - United States of America シ人イー、エム、ハアヲ - [unfortunately name is not recognizable/readable] Rising Sun order No. 5 519 issued to a foreigner. Seal and Emperor Taisho signature.
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  11. 1st class Rising Sun order document issued in 1904 to Jose Bataria de Freitas

    Rare 1st class document signed by Emperor Meiji and issued to a foreigner. Size 56 x 48 mm. Weight 106 g. Awarded on April 16, 1904 to Jose Bataria de Freitas /ジョゼバタリアデフレイタス/. Rising Sun order No. 2 820 issued to a foreigner. Emperor Meiji signature. Great Seal of Japan.
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  12. 2nd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1894 to Captain John Matthews James

    2nd class awarded on December 13, 1894 to Captain J. M. James for his services rendered to the Imperial Navy during the Japan-China War of 1894. Silver, gilt, enamel. Badge size 80 (including paulownia flower suspension) x 55 mm. Breast star size 90 mm. John Matthews James first sailed for...
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  13. Order of Rising Sun of Unusual Work made by an Unknown Workshop

    Badge of interesting work. Could be European. Silver, enamel. Size 11 x 8 mm.
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  14. 1st class Rising Sun order document issued in 1921 Jean Louis Barthou

    Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. Rare 1st class Rising Sun document (unsigned by Emperor Taisho) issued to a foreigner. Rising Sun order No. 6 357 issued to大臣バルトーヲ- Minister Barutōwo Details.
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  15. 3rd class Rising Sun Order awarded in 1984

    Typical badge from the mid-1980s. Awarded on November 3, 1984. Watermark.
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  16. 5th class Golden Kite and 4th class Rising Sun orders awarded in 1906 to Army Infantry Major Nagoshi Gengorō for the Russo-Japanese War

    Awarded on April 1, 1906 to Army Infantry Major /陸軍歩兵少佐/ Gengoro Nagoshi /名越源五郎/. Document.
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    • 4th class rising sun for the russo-japanese war 4th class rising sun order awarded in 1906 5th class golden kite for the russo-japanese war 5th class golden kite order awarded in 1906 army infantry major nagoshi gengorō early order of golden kite early order of rising sun japanese military order of golden kite japanese order for the russo-japanese war meiji epoch golden kite order meiji epoch rising sun order russo-japanese war award 功五級金鵄勲章 勲四等旭日章 旭日章 金鵄勲章
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  17. Orders of Rising Sun with mark ナ

    About mark ナ https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-na-on-japanese-orders-and-medals-when-and-who.25149/ 2nd class full set. Badge. Breast star. '
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  18. 5th class Rising Sun order marked with ナ awarded on September 18, 1920 to Captain Edmond G. Hodgkinson of Cheshire Regiment

    5th class Rising Sun order marked with ナ awarded on September 18, 1920 to Captain Edmond G. Hodgkinson who served with Cheshire Regiment. Rising Sun order No. 5640 issued to a foreigner. Naturally order was issued with the case for foreigners...
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  19. 5th class Golden Kite and 5th class Rising Sun orders awarded in 1906 to Army Infantry Captain for the Russo-Japanese War

    Important time coordinate for this variation of Golden Kite order. Awarded on April 4, 1906. Typical repair https://asiamedals.info/threads/repaired-orders-of-the-golden-kites.23236/ Golden Kite order No. 41 812. Emperor Meiji signature.
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  20. 1st class Rising Sun order posthumously awarded to Lieutenant-General Tomosaburō Shimada in 1973

    Interesting and rare post-war award. Lieutenant-General Shimada, Tomosaburō /島田朋三郎/ (12th of March 1882; 4th of September 1945). Promotions 1942-04-01 Major-General 1944-03-01 Lieutenant-General Service 1938-07-15 – 1939-09-12 Judge Advocate General, 4th Army 1939-09-12...
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