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7 WW1 WW2 Japanese Soldier War Uniform Medal Bar Lot Set Japan Military Medals

$ 158.37

Availability: 16 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Medal
  • Condition: Used
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    You're bidding on a group of seven (7) different Japanese medals on a uniform medal bar shown in the photos. Please take care in examining the photos for the condition of these medals as they're the exact ones you're bidding on. Included is the 7 place ribbon bar that corresponds to the medals. There is some damage to the stones of the Sacred Treasure 6 medal.
    The following medals are included in this lot:
    Order of the Rising Sun 7:  This medal was given to both the military and civilians. This medal was established on April 10, 1875 and was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government.
    Order of the Sacred Treasure 6:  This medal was established in January 1888 and was awarded to both military and civilian for long service with good conduct. The Sacred Treasure 8 was one of two classes of this medal (7 & 8) which could be awarded to military enlisted personnel. The back of the medal reads "Order of Merit Decoration".
    Taisho Enthronement: While the Taisho Emperor ascended to the throne in 1912, the ceremonies for this enthronement didn't take place until 1915. This medal commemorates that 1915 event. The medal is made of silver with an attached gilt chrysanthemum. The obverse features two imperial banners with "Banzai" written on them. The reverse is inscribed with "Taisho 4 (1915) November, Enthronement Commemorative Medal".
    1915-20 Siberia Intervention: This medal was given to those in the Navy who served in the Japanese fleet in the Mediterranean Sea during World War 1 and to military members who participated in the Japanese expedition to Siberia. It was established on November 6, 1915 to commemorate participation in World War 1.
    World War 1 Japanese Allied Victory: This medal measures approximately 1.4 inches in diameter. Unlike all the other WW1 Victory medals from other countries, the Japanese Victory medal doesn't feature the goddess "Victory" but instead features Takemikazuchi which is the god of war (thunder and sword) for Japan which makes this medal quite unique from those issued by other countries. The reverse of the medal says "The Great War for Civilization 1914 -1919. A wonderful addition to ant WW1 collection.
    Japanese Showa enthronement: This medal commemorates Emperor Hirohito ascending to the thrown in 1928. The obverse shows the imperial thrown with "Banzai" written below with cherry and orange blossoms around the edges of the medal. The reverse side has "Showa 3 (1928), November, Enthronement Commemorative Medal" written on it.
    1931-1934 Japanese Manchuria Incident: This medal was awarded to all military service members that served in China and Manchuria from 1931 to 1934. The obverse of the medal features the imperial chrysanthemum crest above a crow. The reverse of the medal two military helmets.
    We are more than happy to combine multiple purchases to help save on shipping costs.