Period Replacement Ribbons of Japanese Orders and Medals

When your award ribbons start to look like this

it's time to freshen them up.

This is how original period replacement ribbons look like.

 

 

Selection of replacement ribbons (still in original shop paper wrappers).

 

Rare replacement ribbons for the Korean annexation commemorative medal and 1909 Crown Prince's voyage to Korea commemorative medal.

 

5th class Golden Kite order with original and replacement ribbon.

 

WWI Victory Medal ribbon + worn 4th class Golden Kite ribbon.

Ribbons in mint condition.

 

 

1st Sino-Japanese War Medal of 1894-1895 replacement ribbon.