persian order of lion and sun

  1. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Russian workshop of Dmitry Osipov /ДО/

    "Diamond" 2nd class breast star from 1899-1908 time period. Silver, gold, strass stones, enamel. Size 78 mm. Marked with St. Petersburg assay office round silver control mark "female head in a kokoshnik to the right, dot under the chin" and maker's mark "ДО/DO" for Dmitry Osipov workshop...
  2. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by JMJ van Wielik, Hague

    Van Wielik was the Dutch court and government supplier of medals, awards and decorations. The company was founded on November 14, 1841 by watchmaker Johannes Martinus Josephus van Wielik. In 1841 he settled at Noordeinde in The Hague, district F number 107 (now Noordeinde 9), where he took over...
  3. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Russian workshop of Petr Fokin /ПФ/

    Fokin Petr Aleksandrovich /Фокин Петр Александрович/ was a hereditary honorary citizen, merchant of the 2nd guild, “master of military officer items.” Since 1875 - supplier to the Court of His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich, and since 1881 - supplier to the Court of His...
  4. Orders of Lion and Sun with mark Dazeville&Co., Paris

    3rd class badge. Silver, enamel. Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner.
  5. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by M.J. Goudsmit, La Haye

    M. J. Goudsmit firm was founded in 1830 and later became an official medal supplier of the Dutch Royal Court and the Dutch Chancellery of Orders. 3rd class badge. Silver, enamel. Size 60 mm.
  6. Order of the Lion and Sun of Emperor Napoleon III of France

    Silver, gilt, enamel. Badge height 100 mm. Louvre collection. Breast star.
  7. Early Medallion-shaped Orders of the Lion and Sun

    Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 85.5 x 55 mm. Almost identical badge that belong to Marshal Pierre François Joseph Bosquet https://asiamedals.info/threads/1st-class-order-of-the-lion-and-sun-of-marshal-pierre-francois-joseph-bosquet.27477/
  8. Order of the Lion and Sun Collar awarded in 1828 John Kinneir Macdonald

    Superb set that was awarded in 1828 by the Shah of Persia to Sir John Kinneir Macdonald in recognition of his service in arranging the indemnity and peace treaty between Persia and Russia that year. Gold, translucent and opaque enamels. Badge size 80 x 90 mm. Collar size 356 x 254 mm. Made by...
  9. 2nd class Order of the Lion and Sun awarded in 1826 to Major General Sir James Edward Alexander

    Exceptionally early set.
  10. Orders of Lion and Sun manufactured by C.F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim

    Rare German manufacturer of Persian orders. 3rd class badge. Silver, enamel.
  11. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Russian workshop of Frederic Bjork /FB/

    Diamond-cut reduced 1st class badge. Silver, gold, gilt, enamel. Diameter 40 mm. Weight 41 g. Marked with "FB" for St. Petersburg Frederik Björck /Фредерик Бьёрк/ workshop, unreadable St. Petersburg assay office mark and silver hallmark "84". Marks.
  12. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Russian St. Petersburg workshop VV /ВВ/ workshop

    2nd class breast star from 1899-1904 time period. Silver, gold (medallion ring), enamel, strass stones. Size 81.85 x 81.25 mm. Weight 58.4 g. Marked with maker's mark "ВВ" /unidentified manufacturer/ and round St. Petersburg assay office silver mark [kokoshnik facing left, with ЯЛ /YaL/ for...
  13. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Moscow workshop Ivan Futikin /ИФ/

    Futikin Ivan Ivanovich, owner of a silverware workshop. According to the information of 1894, he had 12 workers. On the hallmark of the master, the initials are depicted in two letters "IF". Футикин Иван Иванович, владелец мастерской серебряных изделий. По сведениям 1894 г. имел рабочих 12...
  14. Orders of Lion and Sun made by St. Petersburg workshop Г.П /G.P/

    Diamond-cut Russian-made breast star with medallion from Saniolmamalek-made lion. See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-saint-stanislaus-made-by-st-petersburg-workshop-g-p-g-p.26586/ Silver, gilt, enamel. Breast star marked with St. Petersburg assay office silver hallmark "84 +...
  15. Orders of Lion and Sun made by Russian workshop Nichols&Plinke /N&P/

    Carl Nichols and Konstantin Plinke (Nichols & Plinke) from 1804 to 1842 owned the Magasin Anglais/The English Shop/Английский магазин located on the corner of Nevsky and Bolshaya Morskaya. Both Englishmen Charles (a.k.a. Konstantin) Nicholls and William Plincke had been granted Russian...
  16. Order of the Lion and Sun made by CH. Billard A.D. Marie Succ., Paris

    Rare manufacturer of Lions and Sun orders. Neck badge. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 98 x 65.5 mm. Cartouche.
  17. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by Saniolmamalek, Téhéran

    1st class full set. Silver, enamel. Sash badge size 72 mm. Breast star size 88 mm. Classical iconography of Saniolmamalek-made orders. Sash. Original case. Saniolmamalek, Téhéran.
  18. Order of the Lion and Sun with Blue Rays and Stars made by Arthurs Bertrand

    It's hard to believe that such model was actually manufactured. Silver, gilding, enamel. Badge size 75 mm, weight 51 g. Breast star size size 99 mm, weight 95 g. Case dimensions 28.5 x 15.5 x 5.4cm. Inside the case “Arthus Bertrand & Cie, 46 rue de Renne à Paris”. Both medallions have distinct...
  19. Collar of the Order of the Lion and Sun of General Sir William Keir Grant

    Unique piece in gold and enamel. Circa 1830. Awarded Awarded by the Shah of Persia to Lieutenant-General Sir William Keir Grant "in consideration of his distinguished Services in The Persian Gulf" following his successful suppression of piracy the Persian Gulf and the signing of the Treaty of...
  20. Orders of the Lion and Sun made by Boullanger, Paris

    In 1866, Francois-Victor Boullanger began selling orders from his newly opened shop in Paris. While he referred to himself as the "fabricant d'ordres francais et etrangers" they made very few orders. Instead, they sold the insignia of Lemaitre. In 1899, the enterprise continued under the name...
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