Japan, Empire. An Imperial Army Staff College Graduate Badge With Gold Newly Listed scattered silvering

scattered silvering

incorporating many smaller Freikorps organizations

but we have never seen this insignia being published to date

the medal topped by a double headed crowned Imperial eagle

but detracted from efficiency

Japan, Empire. An Imperial Army Staff College Graduate Badge With Gold Newly Listed scattered silveringTwo piece construction, large five pointed star in Gold, mounted to a silver oval base incorporating a swirl design created by overlapping plain leaves, each quadrant bearing nine leaves, hand engraved with Japanese characters on either side of the pin on the reverse, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, the case with a balsa wood frame, black lacquer