Vintage Military Medal w/Box
This vintage Japanese medal commemorating WWI features the names of Japan, Italy, France, Great Britain and the US on the back. It shows the war from a Japanese point of view. On the front, there is an illustration of the Shinto god Takemikazuchi. This item comes in a wooden box.
- Purple, blue, green, yellow, red, brown
- Fabric, metal
- C1920 (Taisho)
- Kanji on the box lid:戦捷記章 Sensho kisho victory medal
- Item weight: 55 grams
- Packed weight: 255 grams
- Approx. 3.6 cm wide × 8.3 cm long
- Good condition considering age. Discoloration on the ribbon. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.