Pretty awesome thread. Very informative.
Just trying to contribute a little bit here, sorry if this is a few month old reply.
The solider in the photograph is wearing Republic of China uniform, early Beiyang republic era, not Japanese.
I joined up here because this thread is such a good reference.
A quick question, can someone explain why sometimes I see Auspicious Clouds missing the center enamel piece?
Cheers!
We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. You can adjust your cookie settings, otherwise we'll assume you're okay to continue.