Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal Republic of measuring 175 mm in length

measuring 175 mm in length x 82

It is dated to Wilhelmshaven on December 15

and 3 CEF veterans pins

between the bottom two buttons are two metal hooks which attach to two metal loops on the interior left side of the garment

topped by a detailed crown suspension situated on a swivel hinge

Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal Republic of measuring 175 mm in lengthInstituted 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."