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Lot #164
Emperor Meiji

The beautiful “Order of the Rising Sun” presented by Emperor Meiji

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The beautiful “Order of the Rising Sun” presented by Emperor Meiji

DS in Japanese, one page, 23.25 x 17.75, circa 1890–1912. Untranslated document in which the emperor of Japan confers the Order of the Rising Sun upon a distinguished individual. Includes the gorgeous award medal with black lacquered presentation case and lapel pin. Tightly rolled and in fine condition, with staining to one corner and a few tiny holes to body. Established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji, the Order of the Rising Sun is given to honor those who have made significant achievements in international relations, the promotion of Japanese culture, advancements in their field, development in welfare, or the preservation of the environment. A highly sought-after autograph enhanced by the inclusion of the handsome award medal. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #483 - Ended September 14, 2016





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