japanese military order of golden kite

  1. 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.
  2. Orders of Golden Kite with mark ナ

    About mark ナ https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-na-on-japanese-orders-and-medals-who-and-when.28707/ Mark.
  3. Orders of Golden Kite 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 Classical 7th class Golden Kite order marked with ヒ. Photos...
  4. 3rd class Golden Kite order with a Modified Ribbon Fastener

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/3rd-class-order-of-the-sacred-treasure-with-a-modified-ribbon-fastener.26583/ Classical early specimen from very early days of the order. Approximately 1895-1906 time period. Original case and neck ribbon. Owner decided decided that simple ties...
  5. 2nd class Golden Kite orders from the 1942-1945 time period/1942年〜1945年功二級金鵄勲章

    Until 1942 full set of 2nd class Golden Kite order consisted of breast star and 3rd class neck badge of the order https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-golden-kite-orders-from-1938-1942-time-period.22887/. Imperial Rescript No. 656 on September 25, 1942 excluded 3th class badge and 2nd class...
  6. 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.
  7. Repaired Orders of the Golden Kite

    Unusual approach to ring refitting. Ribbon (looks like the ribbon pin was also repaired). Case.
  8. 2nd class Golden Kite orders from 1938-1942 time period/1938年〜1942年功二級金鵄勲章

    Between 1938 and 1942 (inclusively) 146 sets of 2nd class Golden Kite order were manufactured by Mint. Exact number of set that were issued with "silver kanjis" cases of pre-1942 type is not known.
  9. Burned and Destroyed Orders of the Golden Kite

    Related threads https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-rising-sun.14872/ https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-paulownia-flowers.19460/ https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-auspicious-clouds.22440/
  10. Miniature Groups with the Order of the Golden Kite

    Case. This group was made by Sugimura workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/groups-of-miniatures-from-sugimura-workshop-tokyo.20727/ 杉村商店 - Sugimura Shōten Very high quality of manufacturing.
  11. Captured Kites: Allied Soldiers "Bringbacks"

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/captured-rising-suns-allied-soldiers-bringbacks.26382/ Golden Kite breast star. 4th class Golden Kite. 5th Sun. 5th Cloud. "Entitled to retain in his possession". A "gift" from Mr. Eiji Shima/島英二 This chap was 戦連絡名古屋事務局長. Oh, ain't...
  12. "May Wear Both Classes of Order of Golden Kite Simultaneously": Two Kites on One Man Chest

    "Those who have received the Order of the Golden Kite, and again received a higher grade, may wear both" Imperial Edict No. 726 of June 28, 1941 “Those who have received the Order of the Golden Kite, and again received the same grade, shall wear both” Imperial Edict No. 657 of September 26...
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