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Auction: 8023 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 399

Japan, Empire, Order of the Rising Sun, Second Class set of Insignia, neck Badge, 80mm including paulownia flowers x 54mm, silver-gilt, enamel, and red cabochon in centre; Star, 90mm, silver, silver-gilt, and red cabochon in centre, enamel damage to one ray of star, otherwise about extremely fine, with the following documents: - Bestowal document for the Order of the Rising Sun, named to Sir Robert Edward Bredon, dated 14.9.1910 - Licence to accept and wear the insignia, named to Sir Robert Edward Bredon, K.C.M.G., dated 21.1.1911 - Notification of the award, dated Peking, 7.11.1910 (2) Estimate £ 600-800 Japan, Order of the Rising Sun, Second Class London Gazette 27.1.1911 Sir Robert Edward Bredon, K.C.M.G., recently Acting Inspector-General of the Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs, Peking ´´In recognition of valuable services rendered by him.´´

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