Japan, Empire. A Second War NCO’s Pilot Badge Auction Archive 19 mm each

19 mm each

Accompanied by his Cigarette Case (silver

Fiume Silver Medal - In solid silver "800"

Each side of the cylinder bears a zink shield insignia

with light scratching visible to the enamels

Japan, Empire. A Second War NCO’s Pilot Badge Auction Archive 19 mm eachIn bronze and bronze gilt, illustrating a five pointed gilt star in the centre backed by emanating rays, framed by arching copper gilt feathered wings on either side, with chrysanthemum petals at the base of each wing, a two bladed propeller placed horizontally at the base, measuring 35. 94 mm (w) x 50. 95 mm (h), with vertical pin on the reverse, overall gilt loss on the wings, contact marks, very fine.