order of rising sun

  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Captured Rising Suns: Allied Soldiers "Bringbacks"

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/captured-kites-allied-soldiers-bringbacks.11884/ Certificate of private ownership of souvenirs dated 15 June 1945 and named to PFC George L. Norton. Order of Rising Sun 6th class was awarded on April 29, 1940 (standard date for the China Incident...
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  5. 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.
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    • 4th class rising sun order russo-japanese war 5th class golden kite order 5th class golden kite order russo-japanese war eitarō ikeuchi golden kite order major general eitarō ikeuchi order of rising sun sacred treasure order sacred treasure order awarded 1911 功五級金鵄勲章 旭日章 池内英太郎 池内英太郎陸軍少将 金鵄勲章 陸軍大学校卒業徽章
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  6. Plastic Model Kits of Japanese Orders/エルエス 世界の勲章シリーズ

    You don't see that every day. Plastic model of 1st class Rising Sun order. Badge. Breast star.
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  7. 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.
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  8. 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.
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  9. Miniatures of Japanese Order of Rising Sun

    5th class one-sided miniature. Height 27.5 mm.
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