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As we already know this famous naïve basic rule "The basic rule can be summarised as the closer the rivets, the older the piece" Isn`t working in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th classes. Moreover - pieces from Showa epoch have centered rivets. Pieces with less centured rivets are typical for ealier pieces that came from Meiji and (possibly) Taisho epoch. Really interesting question will be: is it possible that the very same manufacturer made pieces with centered and scattered rivets? Let`s see
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In elaboration of these threads http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/51177-classification-of-colden-kites-in-3rd-and-2nd-class/?hl=%2Bgolden+%2Bkite http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/51156-classification-of-colden-kites-in-4th-and-5th-class-an-attempt/ http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/51228-classification-of-golden-kites-in-6th-and-7th-class/page-1?hl=+golden +kite and of course this one http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/52822-applying-the-golden-kite-dating-classification-a-question-for-japanx/?hl=%2Bgolden+%2Bkite and this one too http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/57428-an-ultimate-test-for-dating-golden-kites-in-4th-and-5th-classes-with-scattered-riverts/?hl=%2Bclassification+%2Bof+%2Bgolden+%2Bkites
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What is this medal on the right? So what is it? Red Cross medal? But if so, why there is no RC medal in later medal bar? Well, any ideas?
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We know that upper bar cae from 1928-1933 time period. But from what time period came lower one? Well, we know for a fact that this earlier photo was made after October 25, 1886 since the ribbon has a rosette I wonder if this is a home-made later added rosette ...
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Unfortunately I can`t find much info on him. Except for he was a commander of 2nd division from 8.09.1904 till 6.07.1906 http://www.japanrussia.ru/russko-aponskaa-voina-voina-na-suwe-aponskie-divizii-polki-i-brigadi-v-russko-aponskuy-voinu-1904-1905-gg-.html
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Let`s upgrade out photo gallery Intereresting photo of unknown cavalier (thanks to our colleague Mickey! http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/60847-1874-war-medal-photo/ )
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Small side hooks on Pillars is really something
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Sweet! Any photos of reverses?
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