Japan, Empire. A Traffic Safety Honour Badge, c.1940 Hold Temporary Corporal (January 1

Temporary Corporal (January 1

A Latin cross with concave arms

2003 and 2007) and is now known as the Cross of Naval Merit

missing its pinback and demonstrating deliberate removal of a crown device formerly topping the plaque suggestive of modification for wear during the Weimar Republic period

distinguishing himself in the Battle of Leningrad

Japan, Empire. A Traffic Safety Honour Badge, c.1940 Hold Temporary Corporal (January 1Manufactured by Akiba workshop, cross in silver and green enamel multiray arms, centre with red glass cabochon with 'pearls' in each quadrant, reverse with pin, measuring 45. 4 mm (w) x 45. 4 mm (h), on long original ribbon, extremely fine. In original case of issue, extremely fine.