Japan. A Naval Officer's Cap Badge, C.1940 Archive 114 x 76mm

114 x 76mm

the Greek letter for "Delta" to her left indicating that the assay office was Moscow

died in 1974

the obverse with a NSFK insignia in the form of Icarus overlaid by a mobile swastika

tarnishing and chipping of enamels evident

Japan. A Naval Officer's Cap Badge, C.1940 Archive 114 x 76mmGilt fouled anchor with gold coloured bullion wire, mounted to a central medallion with a black wool background, the medallion ringed in two rows of gold colored wire and placed upon a wreath fabricated from gold coloured bullion wire, each of the veins in the leafing highlighted by rolled gold coloured copper wire, with fine copper wire below the medallion at the junction of the wreath leafing, the wreath surmounted by a silvered metal cherry