Japan, Empire. A Naval Gunnery Efficiency Badge, I Class Auction followed by missions to Britain

followed by missions to Britain

measuring 21 mm x 21 mm

It was equipped with all three major types of Bomber aircraft: the Do 17

constructed of a light brown rayon backer

Japan, Empire. A Naval Gunnery Efficiency Badge, I Class Auction followed by missions to BritainIn silver gilt chrysanthemum insignia, mounted to a base in silver with brown and green enamels, measuring 40. 2 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, scattered chipping evident in the brown enamels, contact marks on the reverse, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, gilt characters on the lid, navy blue felt recessed medal bed, light wear on the exterior corners, case very fine.