Japan, Empire. A Pair Of Imperial Naval Paymaster Shoulder Boards Archive obverse and reverse are independent

obverse and reverse are independent of one another

Footnote: After the Fall of France

fought between June 9

Emperor Franz Joseph

his funeral conducted by the Canadian Padre

Japan, Empire. A Pair Of Imperial Naval Paymaster Shoulder Boards Archive obverse and reverse are independentUpper fabricated from multiple rows of gold coloured bullion wire, the length wise edges trimmed on either side in a wide row of purple cotton and a wide row of black wool, bronze gilt button bearing the Imperial Japanese Navy insignia at the shoulder end, underside finished in brown leather, with a brown leather strap emerging from it and housing a magnetic metal clip for uniform attachment, measuring 49 mm (w) x 130 mm (h) each, both boards with