Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal Province of China A Rare First War Austrian

A Rare First War Austrian Marine Pilot Badge

Minor tarnish and loss of finish is visible to the metal features

the badge and hanger measuring 32 mm (w) x 38 mm (h) and 23 mm (w) x 23 mm (h)

The cap shows obvious signs of period wear

After furthering his education at the Prussian Staff College

Japan, Imperial. A Rare First War Victory Medal Province of China A Rare First War AustrianInstituted 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."