Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Auction and pinned with silvered zink

and pinned with silvered zink Danziger-style Totenkopf cyphers

he was invalided to England and posted to the Saskatchewan Regimental Depot at Bramshott on November 9th

E - The Command Organization

in Galicia and Bukovina

Japan, Empire. A Pair of Second War Unissued Japanese Army Lieutenant General Shoulder Boards Auction and pinned with silvered zinkFabricated 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.