Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Company Grade Commander’s Badge US Civil War with INCREDIBLE research potential for

with INCREDIBLE research potential for anyone who can read pre-1945 Japanese writing

with their original attachment devices intact

Many of these were reissued for use in WWII

Usually we see these on examples from 1873-75

This drum is 14 inches by 14 inches

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Company Grade Commander’s Badge US Civil War with INCREDIBLE research potential forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a badge that would have been worn by a Company Grade Officer, most likely a Lieutenant in charge of a Company. The badge is stamped aluminum and has an interesting construction with a swiveling brass keeper that would be secured by a pin. The badge features a brass 5 pointed star on an oval background which appears to be sun rays in design. Around the outside of the star is a wreath with a