Japan, Empire. A Naval Carpentry Badge, I Class, in Case Buy Now followed by his transfer to

followed by his transfer to the 11th Reserve Battalion on October 15th

from the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 until early 1916

shows remains of attachment to larger parcel

It is difficult to say if this is just a random symbol of strength and honour

well worn example and fine

Japan, Empire. A Naval Carpentry Badge, I Class, in Case Buy Now followed by his transfer toIn silvered metal and bronze, a round badge with central anchor, chrysanthemum and crossed tools, reverse offers a vertical pin, measures 36. 8 mm (w) x 45. 7 mm (h), reverse catch has been resoldered, notable contact marks and scratches to the reverse, near very fine. Contained in the original case, black leatherette exterior with blue velvet interior, measures 86 mm (w) x 69. 5 mm (h) x 26. 3 mm (d), scuffing to the exterior, functional hinge and