Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal certificate_of_authenticity Constructed of partially-bronzed aluminum

Constructed of partially-bronzed aluminum

A Braunschweiger-style Totenkopf insignia

measuring 25 mm (w) x 75 mm (l)

Red Star Medal (in bronze gilt with red enamels

and served as an aviation cadet between January 1

Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal certificate_of_authenticity Constructed of partially-bronzed aluminumInstituted in 1920. In bronze, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, original ribbon with hook and eye, soldered ring, extremely fine. Footnote: The Victory Medal was established by Imperial Edict No. 406 on September 17, 1920, to be awarded to "military personnel who served with merit and zeal between August 23, 1914 and January 9, 1920."