Japan, Empire. An Acting Sub-Lieutenant Bicorne with Epaulettes, c.1940 Archive demonstrating near-total loss of bronze

demonstrating near-total loss of bronze finish with only trace amounts visible throughout low-contact points

marked on reverse with “B

” are at either side of the anchor

with a paddlewheeler pictured

Afterwards he was redeployed once more and joined the 1st Company of SS Regiment “Wiking” with which he took part in the attack on Russia

Japan, Empire. An Acting Sub-Lieutenant Bicorne with Epaulettes, c.1940 Archive demonstrating near-total loss of bronzeContained in their original box, with label of manufacturer Taka Honda, Yanagihara Kyoto on interior lid, with wearers name 'Toka Rouzato' on label on exterior of case; featuring red velvet protective cover, relieving a matching set of Acting Sub Lieutenant epaulettes, of high quality and make in heavily gilt bullion, each presenting a silvered bullion anchor, button and under clasp for attachment; both are held in place upon stays by string (one