Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Newly Listed Hepburn: TERRITORIAL Scroll

Hepburn: TERRITORIAL Scroll

The liner measures 520 mm across the shoulders x 1

The Order was awarded for meritorious services according to the rank of the recipient

The tan-coloured leather sweatband is perforated along the front edge with five tiny rows of ventilation holes

Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Newly Listed Hepburn: TERRITORIAL ScrollFabricated from fine gold bullion lined with red felt and affixed with two gilded stars on each shoulder board denoting the rank of Lieutenant ( Rikugun chi). The reverse is affixed with silver fasteners on top of a leather backing. The boards each measure at 90. 8mm (l) x 27. 1mm (w) x 7. 1mm (h including the fasteners). With some visible wear these shoulder boards are in better than very fine condition.