Japan, Empire. A Naval Engine Operation Proficiency Badge, I Class Newly Listed efficiency medal with Canada scroll

efficiency medal with Canada scroll

surrendered rifles

the latter retaining a period original black leather strap

54mm (w) x 19

Footnote: this badge was awarded to all members of the Croatian Volunteers/Legionary units (Navy

Japan, Empire. A Naval Engine Operation Proficiency Badge, I Class Newly Listed efficiency medal with Canada scrollIn silver gilt chrysanthemum insignia, mounted to a base in silver with brown enamels, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, dark patina, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, gilt characters on the lid, navy blue felt recessed medal bed, "C S" marked in handwritten black ink on the bottom, covering experiencing wear and separation from the lid and exposing the underlying wooden frame, case fair.