2nd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1883 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

Awarded on October 20, 1883. Rising Sun order No. 507 awarded to a foreigner.

Early Meiji breast star on pristine condition.

Award document.

 

Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier Henri Rieunier (6 March 1833, Castelsarrasin – 10 July 1918, Albi) was a French admiral and politician, Commander-in-Chief and Maritime Prefect of Rochefort (1889), president of the higher council of the Navy, president of the committee of inspectors general of the Navy from 1893 to 1898.​

 

Russian Imperial Order of White Eagle awarded to Admiral in 1893.

Order of White Eagle awarded in 1893 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

AK-made set that was awarded to Vice-Admiral Henri Rieunier on December 31, 1893 /see https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1883-to-admiral-henri-adrien-barthelemy-louis-rieunier.27767/ /. Gold, enamel. Size 89 x 60 mm. Weight 86 g. Marked with St. Petersburg...

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Grand Cross of the Swedish Royal Order of the Sword awarded to Admiral in 1888.

Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Sword awarded in 1892 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

About Admiral https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1883-to-admiral-henri-adrien-barthelemy-louis-rieunier.27767/ Cross. Gold, enamel. Size 78 x 61 mm. Weight 47 g. Breast star. Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 84 mm. Weight 78 g. On October 10. 1888 Henri...

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1st class Order of Nishan-Iftikar awarded in 1880.

1st class Order of Nishan-Iftikar awarded in 1880 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

Admiral bio and awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1883-to-admiral-henri-adrien-barthelemy-louis-rieunier.27767/ Locally made set from Mohamed es Sadok (1859-1882) period. Silver, enamel. Size 90 x 62 mm. Weight 55 g. Breast star. Silver...

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1st class Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand awarded in 1861.

1st class Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand awarded in 1861 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

Admiral bio and awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1883-to-admiral-henri-adrien-barthelemy-louis-rieunier.27767/ Full set that was awarded on September 6, 1861 for the Cochinchina campaign/La campagne de Cochinchine/Chiến dịch Nam Kỳ (1858-1862)...

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Officer's Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic awarded in 1862.

Officer's Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic awarded in 1862 to Admiral Henri Adrien Barthélemy Louis Rieunier

Admiral bio and awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/2nd-class-rising-sun-order-awarded-in-1883-to-admiral-henri-adrien-barthelemy-louis-rieunier.27767/ Gold, enamel. Size 58 x 45 mm. Weight 22 g.

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