Japanese National Anniversary Of Imperial Rule Commemorative Medal With Case
This commemorative medal was instituted in 1940, of the founding of the Japanese empire, in 660 B.C.
Medal made of bronze-washed alloy. To its reverse is a column of stylized kanji characters, which roughly translate as "2600th Anniversary Commemorative Medal," with an additional row of kanji characters to its base, translating as "Showa era 15th Year" (1940). The top of the medal has an extension with a perforation through it, through which passes the ribbon’s suspension ring. The watered silk ribbon which is light blue-grey, with red stripes to it. An alloy hook is to its top, which folds down and mates with an eye sewn near the base of its reverse.
Comes complete with its original presentation case. The wooden case is covered in navy blue leatherette, which also forms a hinge connecting the cover along its upper side to its base. Stamped, in silver, to the cover is the name of the award in a column of eight kanji characters. Both medal and case is in Close to mint condition.
Impossible to upgrade this set!!
45.00€
Japanese National Anniversary Of Imperial Rule Medal With Case
[JM18017]
