manufacturers of japanese medals

  1. Badges and watch fobs made by Gyokuhōdō workshop/東京玉宝堂

    Famous Tokyo jewellery workshop that was actively involved in badge manufacturing during late 1890s - early 1930s. Two variants of the workshop name inscriptions are known. Old style 東京 玉寶堂 謹製 - Tokyo Made by Gyokuhōdō /Gyokuhō - jewel, precious stone, gem; Dō - Shop/. New style 東京 玉宝堂 謹製...
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  2. Medals, badges and watch fobs manufactured by Saneikwan workshop/三英舘

    Osaka based workshop. Active in 1890s-1900s time period. https://asiamedals.info/threads/kasa-district-martial-arts-association-membership-badge.25147/
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  3. Badges and watch fobs made by Kiriya Medal workshop/桐谷徽章堂

    Tokyo based workshop. Active during 1920s and 1930s. Known workshop labels.
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  4. Badges manufactured by Light Medal Works/ライト徽章製作所

    Workshop from Osaka city.
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  5. Badges, medals and watch fobs manufactured by Kobayashi Korindo workshop/小林香林堂

    Famous workshop from Osaka that was actively involved in manufacturing of table medals, badges and watch fobs. Workshop was an official supplier of the Japanese Mint /造幣局御用/. Known workshop labels. Workshop mark on the metallic items.
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    • japanese badge kobayashi korindo kobayashi korindo workshop made by kobayashi korindo made by korindo manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals 小林香林堂 小林香林堂謹製 香林堂製
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  6. Medals, badges and watch fobs made for department store Matsuzakaya/松坂屋

    Matsuzakaya/松坂屋 is a major Japanese department store chain operated by Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores, a subsidiary of J. Front Retailing. When the chain was an independent company, Matsuzakaya Co., Ltd. (株式会社松坂屋, Kabushiki-gaisha Matsuzakaya), it had its headquarters in Naka-ku, Nagoya...
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  7. Badges manufactured by Mizuno Medal Store/水野メダル商舗

    Workshop from Nagoya (Naka Ward). Known workshop labels.
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    • japanese badge japanese medal manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals manufacturers of japanese watch fobs mizuno medal store 水野メダル商舗 水野メダル店
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  8. Badges manufactured by S.Suzukisei workshop/鈴木鉦次郎謹製

    One of the main manufacturers of Japan Seafares Relief Association badges. Label. Ink stamps.
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  9. Badges and medals manufactured by the S.Tanase Medal Works/棚瀬徽章製作所

    Nagoya-based workshop. https://asiamedals.info/threads/citizens-gratitude-badge-from-nagoya-shimbun.24127/
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  10. Badges made by Yamanashi New Medal Inc./株式会社 山梨新興徽章

    Established on August 4, 1981. Company logo Shinko from 新興 /shinko/ - new; developing; rising. Large manufacturer of fire brigade and police badges. Official site http://shinkoukishou.co.jp/
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    • japanese badge japanese badge case label japanese medal manufacturer of japanese badge manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals shinko medal company yamanashi new medal inc. yamanashi shinko medal company 株式会社 山梨新興徽章
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  11. Medals, badges and watch fobs by Hino Medal Works/日野徽章製作所

    Award table medal from 1912. Case and advertisement.
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  12. Badges made by Senkodo workshop, Osaka/千古堂

    Another workshop from Osaka. Another label. On the label 千古堂, - Senkodo, where 千古 can be translated as eternity; all ages; great antiquity. It's amazing how similar this label to the label of another Osaka workshop...
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  13. Products and marks of Kyuhodo workshop, Hiroshima/伊藤久芳堂, 廣島

    The workshop has a rather distinctive label.
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    • japanese badge maker kyuhodo workshop manufacturer of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals manufacturers of japanese watch fobs 伊藤久芳堂
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  14. Badges, marks and labels of Kinkodo Medals Co./金工堂徽章

    Workshop from Nagoya city. Active since late 20s/early 30s. Classical labels. 1st variant. 2nd variant. Rubber stamps. Catalogue from 1930s. Workshop advertisement from 1930s.
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    • japanese badges japanese medals kinkodo medals manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals manufacturers of japanese watch fobs 金工堂徽章製作所 金工堂調製
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  15. Osawa Flag Store, Tokyo/大澤旗店

    Another Flag Store (see https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-of-sasaki-flag-store-okayama.21870/ and https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-made-by-tanaka-flag-store-osaka.22899/) that was engaged in manufacturing badges. 大澤旗店謹製 - made by Osawa Flag Store Air defense badge. Obverse...
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    • japanese badge manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals manufacturers of japanese watch fobs osawa flag store 大澤旗店
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  16. Badges and watch fobs made by Seki shōten/関商店

    Following variants of workshop label are known today. 1st variant. 関商店 - Seki Shōten. 2nd variant. 3rd variant. 4th variant. 5th variant.
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    • manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals seki shōten workshop 有栖川宮記念公園竣成記念 関商店
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  17. Badges and watch fobs made by Hirokane Shōkai, Oita/ヒロカネ商会

    Founded in 1954 this workshop is still active today. http://hirokane.net/
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  18. Badges and Medals made by Shokosha workshop, Osaka/尚工舎

    Workshop was established in March 1918 by Mr. Kamekichi Yamazaki, a precious metal dealer and member of the House of Peers. Workshop is still active today http://www.shokoshahanbai.co.jp/index.html 1916 Taiwan Industry Promotion Exhibition medals...
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    • made by shōkōsha manufacturer of japanese badge manufacturer of japanese badges manufacturer of japanese watch fob manufacturers of japanese medals shōkōsha workshop 尚工舎 尚工舎製
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  19. History, labels and marks of Samurai Shokai Trading Co./サムライ商會

    Founded in 1894 by Japanese businessman Yozo Nomura (1870 - 1965), Samurai Shokai was one of the most famous luxury shops in Japan during the early 20th century. After abandoning his university studies and traveling to America and Europe, Yozo Namura moved back to Yokohama, near Tokyo where he...
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    • manufacturers of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals samurai shokai trading co. samurai shokai workshop サムライ商會 橫濱本町サムライ商會
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  20. Badges made by "Tokyo Button" workshop/Tōkyō Botan/東京ボタン

    This workshop was one of the main manufacturers of fire brigade badges between 1930s and early 2000s. It ceased to exist in 2014. Early workshop label (1930s/1940s). Later workshop label.
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    • manufacturer of japanese badges manufacturers of japanese medals manufacturers of japanese watch fobs tōkyō botan tokyo button mfg.co. tokyo button workshop 東京ボタン 東京釦製作所
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