Japan, Empire. A Lot of Four Tsuba United Republic of flanked by a banner overlaid

flanked by a banner overlaid by an inscription of “DEUTSCHE WEHR / DEUTSCHE EHR” (“GERMAN DEFENCE / GERMAN HONOUR”) and shield bearing a German national eagle and bullseye target

3 mm (h) x 31 mm (w)

1914-15 Star (221225

three of the bars with copper 30

An Army of Occupation Medal

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Four Tsuba United Republic of flanked by a banner overlaid1. Tsuba, iron, stylize floral or plant inlays in copper, traditional mokko gata shaped, smaller flank hole for kozuka hitsu and kogai hitsu, 79. 55 mm (w); 2. Decorative Tsuba, Mokko shape, incorporates sukashi floral designs and lattice patterns, 82. 96 mm (w); 3. Tsuba, Imperial Japanese navy, number 199 on reverse, specialised design for Kai Gunto (Navy sword), 50. 86 mm (w); 4. Tsuba, iron, featuring a dragon design, Jakushi school, with