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Rare Kyoto Branch WW2 WWII Crossed Swords Navy Anchor Military Star Medal Badge

$ 13.17

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Medal
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    This badge is from the Imperial Veterans Soldiers League. Please closely examine the photos for condition of this badge as they are of the exact item you'll be bidding on. This is a badge from the Kyoto Branch (rare) that was inspired by the Sacred Treasure medal often given to military members to recognize long service.
    An Imperial order founded the league in 1910 as an organization for improving the military effectiveness of the Japanese nation following the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95 and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05. It continued throughout WW2. This is a special member's badge 1st type honorary member. This badge is referenced as Figure 2.31 in Murphy and Ackley's book "In the Name of a Living God".
    We are more than happy to combine shipping for multiple purchases to help save a little on overall shipping costs.