JapanX Posted July 19, 2014 Author Share Posted July 19, 2014 Group or no group, but the price is definitely a mad one ($1500?! ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 19, 2014 Author Share Posted July 19, 2014 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Dieter3 Posted July 22, 2014 Share Posted July 22, 2014 Group or no group, but the price is definitely a mad one ($1500?! ) $_57 (3).JPG Somebody needs to explain that price to me. Something rare there in the papers and documents perhaps? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gensui Posted July 22, 2014 Share Posted July 22, 2014 What do you think, gents? I'm not sure, if replic or real... Yes I know, the pictures are fantastic... BR, Chris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 22, 2014 Author Share Posted July 22, 2014 What do you think, gents? I'm not sure, if replic or real... Real replica in silver Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted July 22, 2014 Author Share Posted July 22, 2014 Something rare there in the papers and documents perhaps? Not to me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vladtheman03 Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Gents, another variation for you. I can't find another image of this type on the internet. Anyone else seen one with the swords this way round? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted February 26, 2017 Author Share Posted February 26, 2017 Looks like somebody made a mistake by soldering it in the wrong place Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vladtheman03 Posted March 3, 2017 Share Posted March 3, 2017 I thought that at first, but the text on the back is the right way up? So only the front is upside down... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 (edited) Yep, you`re right. So they could mix up the transfer press moulds Edited March 3, 2017 by JapanX Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dieter3 Posted June 26, 2017 Share Posted June 26, 2017 That's actually a sweet find!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PATOUT Posted August 23, 2017 Share Posted August 23, 2017 Hello everyone, About this matter, police and fire fighter brigade.. Badge bought for me by a friend this W.End on a second hand market with unidentified hand-written text and date on the inside lid of box. This badge seems to be from Showa era (police or fire fighter department ???) Any answer (in particular in translation of text and name) would be greatly appreciated Patout Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JapanX Posted August 23, 2017 Author Share Posted August 23, 2017 This is police badge. 警察功績章, where 警察 - police 功績 - achievement 章 - badge Inside the case we see date 和昭 49 年4月 日 22 - April 22nd 1974 受賞 - awarded + name of the badge. This is how document for these badges looks like You will find additional info about this badge here http://www.wikiwand.com/ja/警察功績章 Sincères salutations, Nick P.S. Strange choice of thread Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PATOUT Posted August 24, 2017 Share Posted August 24, 2017 And once again... thanks Nick (faithful of the faithful) for this invaluable information for me. (It is very difficult to find in France somebody who translates Japanese). PS : The link towards Wikiwand (Kempeitai) is very interesting PS. Strange choise of thread : good remark, it's true I do not know witch is the best way or the best place to ask a question. I know I still have no good grasp, understandinf of this site. Sincères salutations Patout Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Wolfe Posted August 24, 2017 Share Posted August 24, 2017 Hi Patout, Don't worry about not being familiar with the forum, it takes time to get used to anything new. Thank you for your post, it adds greatly to all of our understanding of this subject. Regards Brian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PATOUT Posted August 25, 2017 Share Posted August 25, 2017 Thank Brian for this friendly remark. This site is a gold mine for collectors, it's a store always open with always a present seller (in particular Nick) to advise and help you.... The answers are always appropriate and detailed Thanks to all Regards Patout Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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