French-Made Orders of the Rising Sun

Privately-comissioned 3rd class Rising Sun order of Colonel Onodera Makoto

Almost certainly a French-made piece https://asiamedals.info/threads/french-made-orders-of-the-rising-sun.13454/#post-357438 Gilded metal, enamel. Neck ribbon borrowed from the Dannebrog order. Collection of Swedish Army Museum /Armémuseum/, Stockholm. Order was donated to the museum...

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Interesting French-made 4th class Rising Sun order. Ribbon has a typical French-made rosette. Order marked with a French hallmark for 800 silver "wild boar's head" that was used from 1838 until 1961. Order was privately-comissioned by Count Santorre Santa Rosa https://asiamedals.info/threads/4th...d-in-1887-to-count-santorre-santa-rosa.29322/.

Silver, gilt, enamel.

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6th class French-made Rising Sun order that is identical to these specimens https://asiamedals.info/threads/french-made-orders-of-the-rising-sun.13454/#post-348597.

Silver, enamel.
Size 72 x 43 mm.

 

4th class French-made Rising Sun order of previously unknown variation.

Gilded metal, enamel.

 

One-sided 1st class Rising Sun order.

Metal, silvering, gilding, enamel.
Weight 42.16 g.

Nice quality. Could be a French-made replica.