Japan, Empire. A Kempeitai Japanese Military Police Badge, c.1940 Archive the very rare military and

the very rare military and experimental models

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Footnote: George Carman Atkins was born on April 13

the obverse of each bearing a machine-embroidered golden-yellow trade insignia above a single chevron of identical construction

members of whether the National Guard

Japan, Empire. A Kempeitai Japanese Military Police Badge, c.1940 Archive the very rare military and(, Kempeitai). In silver with enamels, this 5 pointed star shaped badge bears the Japanese characters for Kempeitai encircled by the English phrase Japanese Military Police on the reverse. It measures at 53. 8mm (w) x 52. 6mm (h), weighs 36. 1 grams, and is on its silk tri coloured period ribbon. There is minor enamel loss on the obverse, but is otherwise in extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Kempeitai were formed in 1881 as the Japanese Military