Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Rising Sun Medal Bar Archive The dark tan sweatband is

The dark tan sweatband is leather

dated 1943 - Kopenhagen

The guard is in brass

magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with a narrow fuller running the majority of the length of the top edge of each side of the blade

with effective from October 27

Japan, Imperial. An Order of the Rising Sun Medal Bar Archive The dark tan sweatband isA four piece medal bar, horizontal slat pin on the reverse, measures 127 mm (w), comprising: An Order of the Rising Sun, in silver and enamels, measures 47. 2 mm (w) x 71. 8 mm (h), enamels intact, very fine. A Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal, in silver and silver gilt, full size, light wear, very fine. A 1904 1905 Russo Japanese War Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, with clasp, very fine. A 1914 1915 War Medal, in blackened bronze, full size,