Japan, Empire. An Army Rikugun-Shōi Officer (2nd Lieutenant) Parade Dress Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac oak leaf cluster on its

oak leaf cluster on its original ribbon with brooch pinback)

with elongated suspension loop also in a wattle pattern

congratulating him on his 70th birthday

measuring 86 mm (w) x 143 mm (h)

II FRANCE" (Biblical Passage: either Isaiah

Japan, Empire. An Army Rikugun-Shōi Officer (2nd Lieutenant) Parade Dress Cap consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac oak leaf cluster on itsDress cap, manufactured by Umemoto, constructed of smooth black wool, the crown of the cap bears a five pointed star constructed of an embroidered gilt bullion, the body of the cap is trimmed at both the top and bottom with additional bands of gilt bullion wire, central insignia affixed to front of visor, in gilded die stamped bronze, consisting of a stylized radiant sun, measuring 52 mm in diameter at its widest point., top of the insignia has a hole