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Version for unloved wifes?
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Buy this one instead (I`d like to thank Mitya for bringing my attention to this rarity ) Obverse
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Reverse of the crown
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Check out this dragon :speechless1:
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Central medallion close ups
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Very beatiful... Quite rare... From very interesting manufacturer... Order of the Dragon of Annam (original name Ðại-Nam Long-Tinh Huy-Chúóng/ french Ordre du Dragon de L’Annam) Commander’s neck badge Holland maker JMJ van Wiellk from Hague made this piece Obverse
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Design looks familiar isn`t it? Interesting how close this piece to this one (courtesy of Richard LaTondre/ Harry Mohler Collection, Hoover Institution, Stanford University) Dimentions 63 x 62 mm. Brass Attributed as Guomintang Party Central Member Medal.
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Details...
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Reverse
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Check this one Obverse
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Indeed they were As for exact dates - I`ve never seriously researched North Korea medals (only orders). Cheers, Nick
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Since 1905 Korea was occupied by Japan and was under its protectorate. On August 29, 1910 (less than a year from the time when this medal was issued) Korea became the part of Japanese Empire.
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De jure - korean De facto - japanese Most likely even the medal was manufactured in Japan (or a) by korean masters that were trained by japanese; b) by japanese masters that worked in Korea). Cheers, Nick P.S. Progress report on 1914 japanese pilot insignia - no special insignia, but uniform ;)
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Obverse close up Check out this dragons!
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