Short bio of 5th and 17th Prime Minister of Japan and his Imperial Russian orders https://asiamedals.info/threads/russian-orders-for-non-christians-of-marquess-okuma-shigenobu.11797/
Collar and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (and other awards) of Marquess Okuma Shigenobu
Collar was awarded posthumously on July 14, 1916.
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Badge.
Document.
Grand Cordon
July 14, 1916
Breast star
Badge
July 14, 1916
Breast star
Badge
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Very early 1st class Rising Sun Order.
Awarded on February 11, 1877.
Case.
Rosettes.
Badge.
Breast star.
Awarded on February 11, 1877.
Case.
Rosettes.
Badge.
Breast star.
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Order of the Paulownia Flowers.
Badge.
Breast star.
Badge.
Breast star.
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1st class Sacred Treasure Order (it couldn`t belong to our marquess since this set belong to much later time period, how it ends up between awards of Okuma is a mystery)
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His medals with documents.
Korean Annexation Commemorative Medalю
Taisho Enthronement Medal, 1915.
Women's version of Taisho Enthronement Medal (most likely belong to his wife).
Table medal.
Korean Annexation Commemorative Medalю
Taisho Enthronement Medal, 1915.
Women's version of Taisho Enthronement Medal (most likely belong to his wife).
Table medal.
His russian awards could be found here
https://asiamedals.info/threads/inovercy-8-go-i-17-go-premer-ministra-japonii-okuma-sigehnobu.11797/
Imperial China Double Dragon.
1st class, 3rd grade.
November 9, 1909.
Document.
Details.
Envelope.
Permission to wear from February of 1910.
1st class, 3rd grade.
November 9, 1909.
Document.
Details.
Envelope.
Permission to wear from February of 1910.
Order of White Elephant, Siam.
May 12, 1898.
Document.
Translation.
Envelope.
Permission to wear from July 27, 1898.
May 12, 1898.
Document.
Translation.
Envelope.
Permission to wear from July 27, 1898.
Légion d'honneur, France.
March 5, 1916.
Document.
Permission to wear from June 12, 1916.
March 5, 1916.
Document.
Permission to wear from June 12, 1916.
Ordine della Corona d'Italia, Italy.
March 1, 1898.
In the wrong case.
Document.
Permission from July 4, 1898 .
March 1, 1898.
In the wrong case.
Document.
Permission from July 4, 1898 .
Ordre du Léopold, Belgium.
In the wrong case (from Order of the Italian Crown).
December 28, 1896.
Permission March 15, 1897.
In the wrong case (from Order of the Italian Crown).
December 28, 1896.
Permission March 15, 1897.
Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceiçâo de Vila Viçosa, Portugalia.
May 20, 1897.
May 20, 1897.
St. Olavs Orden, Norway.
February 10, 1898.
De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, Holland.
December 24, 1897 (only documents).
February 10, 1898.
De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, Holland.
December 24, 1897 (only documents).
October 12, 1898.
Document.
Permission from March 3, 1899.
Document.
Permission from March 3, 1899.
Red Eagle Order, Prussia
January 2, 1897.
Document.
Details.
January 2, 1897.
Document.
Details.
Order of the Iron Crown, Austria.
October 14, 1898.
Badge.
Breast star.
Permission to wear March 3, 1899.
October 14, 1898.
Badge.
Breast star.
Permission to wear March 3, 1899.
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- breast star of the order of the chrysanthemum collar badge order of the chrysanthemum collar of the order of the chrysanthemum collar of the supreme order of the chrysanthemum dai-kun'i kikka-shō grand cordon of the order of the chrysanthemum marquess okuma shigenobu awards marquess okuma shigenobu orders supreme order of the chrysanthemum supreme order of the chrysanthemum from meiji era 大勲位菊花章 大勲位菊花章頸飾