Japan, Empire. Four Pieces of Armour visually-hidden sun clasp on original ribbon

sun clasp on original ribbon with pinback

as well as fatigue to the visor

burlap backers

the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath joined together at the bottom by a bowtie ribbon

marked with a serial number of “00618985”

Japan, Empire. Four Pieces of Armour visually-hidden sun clasp on original ribbon1. Five scale section of shoulder armour (Sode), in black lacquered steel, with blue cotton cord; 2. A armored sleeve, (Kote), with five back lacquered steel plates on a course cotton backing; 3. A matching set of Shin armour (Suneate), heavily padded with leather backing and multiple narrow plates with chainmail; Fine as a lot.