This cohesive grouping belongs to a Nationalist combatant who was wounded in action and recognized for long-standing, dedicated military service. The medals feature beautiful original enamel work, distinct period patination, and correct original ribbon configurations mounted onto a traditional brass parade presentation bar. Medal Breakdowns (Left to Right). Cross of Military Merit (Red Distinction / Cruz del Mérito Militar con Distintivo Rojo). Red enameled Greek cross with a central quarterly shield of Castile and León, featuring the Bourbon fleur-de-lis in the center. Topped with a royal crown suspension. Awarded for courage, effective service, or merit during actual combat operations. Medal for Suffering for the Motherland (Medalla de Sufrimiento por la Patria). Gold-gilded laurel wreath enclosing a deep blue enameled center with a silver castle tower. The white outer enamel ring reads. “Sufrimiento por la Patria”. Specifically awarded to military personnel who were wounded in action during combat. Blackened bronze finish with a gilt rim. Depicts a Spanish lion slaying the dragon of Communism under a radiant sun with the date. The reverse shows the Francoist Eagle with the yoke and arrows logo and the text. The standard campaign medal awarded to all Nationalist forces who participated in active military operations during the war. Medal for the War Mutilated (Medalla de Mutilado de Guerra). Shield-shaped medal featuring a gold cross of Burgundy on a blue enameled background. “Mutilado de Guerra por la Patria – Franco 18 de Julio 1936″. A specialized, highly respected award presented exclusively to soldiers who sustained permanent, disabling physical injuries or lost limbs in battle. Royal and Military Order – Knight’s Cross. White enameled Maltese cross with a crown suspension. The central blue medallion depicts Saint Hermenegild on horseback, surrounded by the inscription. “Premio a la Constancia Militar”. The reverse features the royal cypher. Awarded to military officers to recognize long, continuous, and unblemished military career longevity and loyalty. Good overall preservation with rich, deep colors. Some light surface wear consistent with age; no major chips or structural cracks to the enameled segments. Displays an attractive, honest period patina. The gilt details retain good luster, and the strike details on the Campaign Medal are clean and sharp. The original silk ribbons show expected light fading and structural aging. The reverse side features the authentic pin assembly on a sturdy brass frame, showcasing an untouched, original period assembly. Therefore, you are asked to please check ALL posted photos and review the Description Section before purchasing an item from our store. Before listing, we clean and inspect our items for neatness and accuracy. We know how important it is that your item arrive quickly and undamaged, so we will take great care in packing your items professionally and properly. You will never be disappointed.
MAY 20, 1936 CRUISE TO THE ROYAL DOMAIN. INCLUDES COMMENTARY – CAPTIONED CANDID PHOTOS – A LOG AND A MUSTER ROLL. 9″ x 11″ SOFTCOVER.
A rare medal from 1924 (Taisho 13) of the 1st Company, Konoe Infantry Regiment No. Shows age-related scratches, dirt, and wear consistent with its age. Suitable for collectors of Imperial Japanese Army militaria and pre-WWII Japanese military history. International Buyers – Please Note.
Romanian Royal Aviation pilot-observer badge. Carol II King monogram. Bronze plated by silver.
Original unit photo album dated November 1920. 6th Company of the 3rd Imperial Guard Infantry Regiment. Of the Imperial Japanese Army. About the Imperial Japanese Royal Guard. Imperial Guard (Royal Guard). Was an elite formation tasked with the. Direct protection of the Emperor, the Imperial Palace, and the capital of Tokyo. Only soldiers who passed strict screening-covering. Physical ability, conduct, ideology, and loyalty. As a result, records from Guard units are. Than those of ordinary infantry regiments. 3rd Guard Infantry Regiment. Established in 1885, was stationed in. (the area of today’s Akasaka district) and served as a core unit of the Imperial Guard Division. About This Album (6th Company). This album focuses specifically on the. Not the regiment in general, making it a. Rare, company-level primary source. Guard barracks and gate views in Akasaka. Group portraits organized by internal squads. Individual portraits of officers, NCOs, and enlisted soldiers. Daily life inside the Guard barracks. At the end of the album is a. Listing the men who served together in this company-an invaluable resource for historical and genealogical research. Historical Context – Year 1920. November 1920 falls shortly after. During Japan’s rise as a major world power. This was a transitional period-calm on the surface, yet quietly tense-before the political and military upheavals of the 1930s. The soldiers shown here would later live through the. Entire arc of pre-war, wartime, and post-war Japan. Fate of the Regiment. The 3rd Guard Infantry Regiment later participated in. The regiment ultimately surrendered in. In 1945 and ceremonially burned its regimental colors, marking the end of its 60-year history. Age-related toning, spots, and wear consistent with a 100+ year old item. No major losses; well preserved as a historical document. Not a decorative album. Genuine primary historical record. From one of Japan’s most elite military formations. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
A deluxe special issue of the prestigious women’s magazine Fujin Gaho. The cover design is by Western-style painter Saburo Miyamoto. Compiled with official court and Imperial Household Agency photographs, it functions as a visual yearbook of the Japanese Imperial Family. It also includes portraits of the former Korean royal family (Yi dynasty). A richly illustrated pictorial commemorating the birth of the Crown Prince (Prince Akihito, later Emperor Akihito) at the end of 1933. Large formal portraits of the Emperor and Empress in court dress. Portraits of Yi Un (Prince of Korea), Princess Masako, and Prince Yi Gu. Photographs of Imperial family members from Meiji through early Showa – ceremonies, official outings, daily portraits. Full-color plates of Japanese orders, decorations, and military/imperial flags. Genealogical charts and explanatory texts of the Imperial family and noble houses. A valuable reference showing court dress, decorations, and rituals of the era. Published in Showa 9 (1934), totaling 304 pages. Produced immediately following the Crown Prince’s birth, capturing the celebratory atmosphere and the culture of the Imperial court in early Showa. Published in Tokyo as a Fujin Gaho special issue. The photographs feature locations such as the Imperial Palace, residences of various princes, naval ports, and official visits. The birth of a crown prince was a major national event. This volume provided an accessible visual record of the Imperial family and their ceremonial life. Today it serves as. A reference for Imperial history, court attire, and the honors system. Material for museum exhibitions, documentaries, and academic study. A core item for serious collectors of Imperial memorabilia. Printed on thick gravure paper, 304 large pages with primarily monochrome photographs and several color plates (orders, flags). Clear chapter divisions progress from portraits? Genealogies? Systems of orders and flags. Title: Fujin Gaho Special Issue – Kozoku Gaho: Commemorative Pictorial for the Birth of the Crown Prince. Cover: Design by Saburo Miyamoto. Publication year: 1934 (Showa 9). Format: 304 pages, numerous photo plates, color plates of decorations and flags, genealogical charts. Major contents: Emperor & Empress, Imperial family members, Yi dynasty royal family (Yi Un, Princess Masako, Prince Yi Gu). Shows typical age-related wear: surface rubbing and light stains on the cover, tears to the spine ends, foxing and toning to pages, binding somewhat loose. Still complete and fully legible; illustrations intact (see photos). Highlights / Research Value. Rare color plates of Imperial orders, decorations, and flags. High-quality portraits and biographical sketches of the Imperial family & Yi dynasty. Large-format pages of military and Imperial flags. Genealogical charts presenting the family structure from Meiji through early Showa. ? Note: This item is offered as a historical document only. It is not intended to promote or glorify any political ideology or past regime. Early Showa / Japanese Imperial Family / Saburo Miyamoto / Fujin Gaho / Imperial Pictorial Album / Prince Akihito / Yi Dynasty / Yi Un / Princess Masako / Yi Gu / Orders & Decorations / Flags / Genealogy / Imperial History Reference. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
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Royal Navy Commander’s uniform. The owner served in both world wars.
Offered is a great Antique Red Leather Bucket of the British Royal Navy – a Powder Charge Carrier with a polychrome transfer heraldic crest. A great leather handle is attached by buttons. The bucket measures approximately 16″ tall with an additional 6 1/2″ with handle up. The rim diameter measures 7 1/2″ and the base diameter is 8 1/2″. The condition is good for decorative appeal. There is some loss and frailness and some sign of repairs around the upper rim. There are some loss to the inside canvas. Please look carefully at the photos.