Original Japanese WWII Army Officer’s Web Belt with Saber Chape & Nickeled Hardware Conflict As a local measure for

As a local measure for operations in New Guinea during 1942

and we can only make out a few letters

leading to the paint to flake and bubble

The formation of new battalions continued and

Duty on line of the Rappahannock until October

Original Japanese WWII Army Officer’s Web Belt with Saber Chape & Nickeled Hardware Conflict As a local measure forOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a scarce Japanese WWII officers web belt. The webbed canvas is lightly age and usage soiled, but otherwise intact. All of the leather elements, although supple, exhibit noticeable chafe wear and cracking. This example comes with an integrated saber chape that retains its strap and nickeled hardware. The brass buckle shows a lovely patina, but the leather has some crazing issues. When