ikoma workshop

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Obverse 奉御 - Emperor Visit 大阪府 -Osaka Prefecture reverse 昭和四年 - 1929 Original case. Badges were manufactured by Osaka-based workshop Ikoma https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-marks-and-history-of-ikoma-workshop.20961/

Judging by the manufacturer this is Osaka-related badge. Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 功 - Merit reverse 功勞章 - Merit Badge 紀元二千六百年記念 - 2600th Year of the Imperial Reign Commemorative 紀元節奉祝會 - Kigensetsu [Empire Day (February...

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 二五九八 - 2598 = 1938 reverse 関西地方青年學校 - Kansai District Youth School 國防体育大會 - National Defense Athletic Tournament engraved 第二位 - 2nd Place 大阪毎日新聞社 - Osaka Mainichi Shimbun...

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Reverse 宮崎神宮 - Miyazaki Shrine 橿原神宮 - Kashihara Shrine 神鉾奉獻 - Kamihoko Service/Devotion [lit. God's floating service] 青年學校國防自轉車行軍 - Youth School National Defense Motorized Vehicle March 皇紀二千五百九十九年 - Imperial...

Obverse In seal script 奉迎 - Welcome reverse 陸軍特別大演習- Army Special Large Maneuvers 行幸記念 - Imperial Visit Commemorative 官東居衛團 - Imperial East Residence Guarding Team 昭和七年拾壹月 - November 1932 Marked with 純銀 - pure silver and Ikoma workshop maker's mark...

2nd class badge. Suspension reverse 皇紀二五九七年 - 1937 Badge reverse 二十五億圓達成 - 2500000000 Yens Achieved 殊勲賞 - Meritorious Deed Award Marked with Ikoma workshop mark https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-marks-and-history-of-ikoma-workshop.20961 + 張. Original case. 二十五億圓達成 - 2500000000...

Silver watch fob in the form of gunbai /軍配/ - umpire's fan in sumo wrestling. Reverse 第十七回 - 17th 全国中等学校相撲大會 - National Secondary School Sumo Tournament 役員章 - Official's Badge 大阪毎日新聞社 - Osaka Mainichi Shimbun...

サンデー毎日 - Sunday Mainichi/Sandē Mainichi is a Japanese weekly news magazine, published from 1922 to the present. Sunday Mainichi was started in April 1922 by the Osaka-based newspaper Ōsaka Mainichi Shinbun (大阪毎日新聞, since 1911 in a partnership with the Tokyo-based Tōkyō Nichi-nichi Shinbun...

Reverse 陸軍特別大演習 - Army Large Special Maneuvers 行幸警護 - Emperor Guard 記念 - Commemorative 昭和七年十一月 - November 1932 大阪府 - Osaka Prefecture Marked 純銀 - pure silver.

Set of obidome and cufflinks. Made by Ikoma workshop. Another such set https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-marks-and-history-of-ikoma-workshop.20961/

Marks. Labels. Insert. The history of this Osaka workshop begins in 1870 when Gonshichi Ikoma/権七生駒/ opened his workshop specializing in watches and jewelry. Original building. Even original sign has survived to this day. Between two pretty well fed we observe...