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Dear Gentlemen, Today, a civilian one for a change: "Republic of China. Member of Guangzhou Mortgage Shopkeepers Union". Or it could be pawnbrokers. Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, A badge of the "Executive Yuan. Assistant" (the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China) for the year 1959: 行政院全球資訊網 (ey.gov.tw) Executive Yuan - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, The 1st Spahi Regiment is a unit of the French Army belonging to the Armored-Cavalry Corps (ABC). It is the heir to all the Spahi regiments. 1st Spahi Regiment - Wikipedia The 1st Spahi Regiment in Djibouti: - 1er RS 1e Escadron (date?) FIA #005: - 1er RS 1e Escadron (date?) FIA Lyon: - 1er RS 2e Escadron 2001 Martineau-Saumur: - 1er RS 3e Escadron 2004 Arthus-Bertrand Paris: - 1er RS 3e Escadron 2008 JYSegalen 2008 #137: - 1er RS 3e Escadron 2008 JYSegalen 2008 #142: - 1er RS 4e Escadron 2001 Martineau-Saumur #158-200: Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, Another Chinese hospital: "Guǎngxī Province Liǔzhōu Rehabilitation Hospital", I'm not 100% sure about the two in the middle, "rehabilitation", this inscription is not easy to read. Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, Today, let's cross the border to Inner Mongolia with the Ueda Unit: There seems to be a spelling mistake, which is interesting: The maker is "Kinkōdō Kishō Seisakujo" from Nagoya. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of this company: 株式会社 金工堂 (kinkodo.net) Yours sincerely, No one PS: next will go back to China
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Dear Gentlemen, Still in Manchouria with this badge of the "Manchukuo Shōgi Association" ... I think. Is this related to attending a lecture? 角道 - Google 検索 Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Farkas, "Basically was he a well known maker and my box held a badge made by ‘him’?" Yes, not only he was well known, he was The pioneer of this new industry. He started in 1885 (明治18年) The story goes that Umekichi Suzuki was approached by a person who had gone on a trip to the West about giving a medal to an elementary school graduate. Could he make it? Well, it worked and he developed his new business. At the time, the "Japan Imperial Emblem Company (日本帝國徽章商会)" was Japan's only factory specializing in medal production. And yes your box held a badge made by Suzuki wich makes it quite valuable for a collector. Meiji era : October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912 (45 years) Taishō era : July 30, 1912 to December 25 1926 (15 years) The company still existes under another name "Japanese Emblem Company or Nihon kishō (日本徽章商界)": 校章 | 日本徽章商会 (nihon-kisho.com) Now, you are as knowledgeable as I am. Have a nice Sunday, Yours sincerely, No one
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France My Latest two medals with the French Connection &
No one replied to Kev in Deva's topic in France
Dear Gentlemen, The badge described appears to be that of the "Mountain Combat Training and Instruction Center / Centre d'Instruction et d 'Entrainement au Combat en Montagne": Centre d'instruction et d'entraînement au combat en montagne — Wikipédia (wikipedia.org) And this is the brevet: Yours sincerely, No one -
Dear Gentlemen, Still in Manchukuo with this one, "Zennei Student Center": Image courtesy of Japan-China Friendship Hall: A book: And this doctoral degree request thesis 2019 by Lǐ Sīqí: lan020202000203.pdf (hit-u.ac.jp) Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Bruce, It's ok to sidetrack, I don't mind. The binoculars were made by "マツダ / Matsuda". The bage above was made by "マスダ / Masuda". Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, I forgot those two links: 奉天北陵 MF003 | 奉天 | 中国戦前絵葉書データベース | 愛知大学国際中国学研究センター (aichi-u.ac.jp) Shenyang - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen. Another one from Mukden "Fengtian Sightseeing Memorial": The maker "Masuda / マスダ " from Tōkyō: Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, I forgot the name of the company in Osaka: "Kōrindō / 香林堂". Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, A prize from the "Hoten Mainichi Shimbun / Mukden Daily News Agency (Newspaper)": The maker is from Osaka Minami Ward: Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, Two questions for this one. First, could it be that a central medallion is missing? Either the portrait of Chiang Kai-shek or the Blue Sky with a White Sun symbol like the one above? Second, was it made by the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank of Hankou? Deutsch-Asiatische Bank - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, Chinese flags. Right: 1912–1928 First flag of the Republic of China, or "Five-colored flag". It was widely flown even before the Republic of China in Shanghai and eastern parts of north China until 1928. The stripe representation: red for Han Chinese, yellow for Manchus, blue for Mongols, white for Hui and black for Tibetans. (Later used by the Japanese puppet states of the East Hebei Autonomous Government, the Chinese Provisional Government.) Left: 1911–1928 Flag of the Wuchang uprising; army flag of the Republic of China. The banner of the Wuchang uprising of 10 October 1911, subsequently used as the flag of the army of the Republic of China, c. 1913–28. Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, This one "Army Eleventh Division Certificate. Artillery". 大砲 - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, A Qing dynasty item: 北洋 / Běiyáng (historical) northern coastal region of China during the Qing Dynasty (such as Shandong, Hebei and Liaoning) Imperial Commissioner (China) - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, About the Spahis: Spahi - Wikipedia "The name is the French form of the Ottoman Turkish word sipahi, a word derived from New Persian sepâh, سپاه meaning "army", or "horsemen"; or from sipari, meaning "warriors"." Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, There is also this one for the 8e Régiment de Spahis Algériens, "Oranie, tes spahis sont des lions" , worn in Indochina. - 8e Régiment de Spahis Algériens Drago.Paris.Nice 43,rue Olivier Metra Depose Homologation H 671 8spahisalgh (free.fr) 8ème régiment de spahis | Service historique de la Défense (defense.gouv.fr) Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, This one is Japanese, a Junior High School: 開成中学校・高等学校公式サイト (kaiseigakuen.jp) Yours sincerely, No one
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Dear Gentlemen, Not an easy one to translate, I can't guarantee the accuracy. Nanle County - Wikipedia Yours sincerely, No one