Japan, Empire. A Naval Gunnery Efficiency Badge, I Class Auction (Kyffhäuserdenkmal Erinnerungsmedaille)

(Kyffhäuserdenkmal Erinnerungsmedaille)

measuring 21 mm x 21 mm

the reverse in postcard format and with an Agfa logo

followed by missions to Britain

inscribed "NORTHUMBERLAND" around "EXCELSIOR 40"

Japan, Empire. A Naval Gunnery Efficiency Badge, I Class Auction (Kyffhäuserdenkmal Erinnerungsmedaille)In 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.