Japan, Constitutional Monarch. An Air Self-Defense Force Badges Auction Gold Grade (bronze with a

Gold Grade (bronze with a gold-coloured gilt

which is where he was engaged until the end of the year

1941 as part of Operation Barbarossa

December 1940

obverse having been painted red and silver tank

Japan, Constitutional Monarch. An Air Self-Defense Force Badges Auction Gold Grade (bronze with aDirect Air Command Badge (three piece construction, bronze gilt with green and white enamelled disk, mounted to a silvered metal wings base, unmarked, 21. 5 mm x 80. 2 mm, dual screwposts intact, without screwbacks); Navy Pilot's Badge (bronze gilt, 19. 8 mm x 60. 7 mm, horizontal pinback); Flight Surgeon Badge (silvered metal, 20. 5 mm x 60 mm, dual screwbacks); and Pilot Wing (yellow embroidered insignia, on a black nylon base, 21 mm x 47 mm).