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  1. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1979 to Mexican Diplomat Carlos Antonio Bado López

    Awarded on April 24, 1979. Rising Sun order No. 9 822 issued to a foreigner. Typical neck badge from late 1970s/early 1980s.
  2. 4th class Rising Sun order awarded in 1970

    Model post war set from 1970. Awarded to 並川清忠 - Namikawa Kiyotada on April 29, 1970. Details. Document.
  3. 2nd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1957 and 2nd class Sacred Treasure order awarded in 1941

    Very rare post war award (awarded before official "revival" of Japanese awarding system https://asiamedals.info/threads/regarding-postwar-revival-of-japanese-honors-system.15039/). This 2nd Rising Sun order was issued on September 21, 1957 (unfortunately the name of the awardee is not known)...
  4. 6th Class Golden Kite and 7th class Rising Sun orders awarded in 1940 to Sergeant Major Soshichi Sagisaka

    Non-posthumous lifetime China Incident awarding. Both orders and China Incident medal issued on the same date (April 29, 1940) to Army Sergeant Major Soshichi Sagisaka /鷺坂宗七/. 6th class Golden Kite order.
  5. 1st class Rising Sun order document issued to Cabinet Minister Kawasaki Takukichi in 1934

    Takukichi Kawasaki /川崎卓吉, Kawasaki Takukichi, 8 March 1871 – 27 March 1936/ was a politician and cabinet minister in the pre-war Empire of Japan. Emperor Hirohito signature. Issued on April 29, 1934. Original case.
  6. Documents for the Rising Sun orders of General Albert Alexander Vinzenz Freiherr von Margutti

    Albert Alexander Vinzenz Freiherr von Margutti (November 28, 1869 in Fiume ; January 3, 1940 in Vienna ) was a general in the Imperial Austro-Hungarian Army and a writer. Very rare group of three documents of the Rising Sun issued to a foreigner. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded to him on...
  7. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1925 to Colonial Infantry Captain Louis Jeanbrau

    Awarded on September 14, 1925 to Louis Jeanbrau (1879-1946), colonial infantry officer, aide-de-camp to Albert Sarraut, then Governor General of Indochina. Rising Sun order No. 6680 awarded to a foreigner.
  8. 1st class Rising Sun order document issued to Vice Admiral Hoshino Morikazu in 1940

    Awarded to to Vice Admiral Hoshino Morikazu on April 29, 1940 (standard date for the China Incident awarding). Hirohito signature and Great Seal of Japan. Case.
  9. Group of Documents with 7th class Golden Kite posthumously awarded in 1937

    Classical posthumous group of document issued to KIA participant of Chinese and Manchurian Incidents. 7th class Golden Kite, 7th class Rising Sun and Chinese Incident Medal all bear the same date - October 21, 1937 (day of the awardee death). Awarded to infantry superior private 北村家茂 -...
  10. 5th class Rising Sun order awarded to German Engineer G.A. Greeven in 1878

    Rare early awarding of foreigner. Almost certainly Hirata-made https://asiamedals.info/forums/rising-sun-orders-made-by-hirata-workshop.627/ badge. Photos courtesy of the owner. Details.
  11. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded to Isaac Albert Mosse in 1890

    Isaac Albert Mosse (1 October 1846 – 31 May 1925) was born into a prominent Jewish family in Grätz, in Prussia's Grand Duchy of Posen. His father, Dr. Markus Mosse, was a noted physician, and the most distinguished of his six brothers was Rudolf Mosse. Mosse attended the gymnasiums in Lissa...
  12. 5th class Rising Sun orders made by Hirata workshop

    Full set. Original case. 平田彦四郎造 - made by Hikoshirō Hirata.
  13. European-made Replica of Paulownia Flowers Order from the collection of James Peterson

    Another european-made replica inside original case for foreigners. Order of Rising Sun of similar craftsmanship https://asiamedals.info/threads/french-made-orders-of-the-rising-sun.13454/#post-346255 Badge. Metal alloy, enamel. Size 77.24 x 109.88 mm (h - inclusive of suspension and...
  14. 5th class Golden Kite and 4th class Rising Sun orders awarded in 1906 to Major General Eitarō Ikeuchi for the Russo-Japanese War

    Exellent reference award group. 5th class Golden Kite order. Awarded on April 1, 1906 to Infantry Major /歩兵少佐/ Eitaro Ikeuchi /i池内英太郎/. Classical early order type that was awarded during 1895-1906 time period. It is also the most common type awarded for the Russo-Japanese War.
  15. Breast stars of the Rising Sun order made by Hirata workshop in 1875

    Silver, gilt, enamel. Photos courtesy of the owner. Hand engraved kanji. Unique fittings that was used only during 1875.
  16. 1st class of Rising Sun Order (and other decorations) of Amintore Fanfani

    https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amintore_Fanfani Miniatures and ribbon bars that belonged to his second wife https://asiamedals.info/threads/miniatures-and-ribbon-bar-of-maria-pia-fanfani.22906/ Silver, gilt, enamel. Badge size 114.5 x 76 mm. Breast star size 81 mm. Grand Cross set of the...
  17. Orders of the Rising Sun with mark ヒ

    About mark ヒ https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-hi-on-japanese-orders-and-medals-when-and-who.22787/ All known Japanese orders with mark ヒ https://asiamedals.info/threads/makers-marks-of-japanese-orders-and-medals.14996/#post-241599 8th class. Case. Another example.
  18. Orders of Rising Sun in Early Rounded Lacquer Cases

    Very distinctive type early cases. These were used for a short period of time approximately around 1885+ 6th class. Ribbon. Rosette.
  19. Orders of Rising Sun from the Collection of Iolani Palace

    5th class order of the Rising Sun awarded to Antone Rosa, a prominent member of the Hawaiian Kingdom's government, in 1884. Nice early badge. Most likely manufactured by the Hirata workshop.
  20. Database of Orders of Rising Sun from 1980s/1990s

    5th class marked "?0". Regarding two-letter marks https://asiamedals.info/threads/two-letter-and-letter-digit-marks-on-japanese-orders-and-medals.13720/ 5th class marked "GC".
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