Japan, Empire. A Lot of Menuki & Accoutrements Republic of the cap demonstrates minor fatigue

the cap demonstrates minor fatigue to the wire features and exterior material

it marks Cuba’s military and political engagement in Africa during the Cold War era

depicted in uniform and with decorations including the Pour le Mérite clearly visible

manufactured by Griesbach & Knaus

with some oxidation and chipping also visible (the latter particularly to the reverse three o’clock position of the wreath)

Japan, Empire. A Lot of Menuki & Accoutrements Republic of the cap demonstrates minor fatigueA lot of finely crafted accoutrements including a set of menuki depicting housing and floral motif, an individual menuki stylized individual, Shakudo Vesta Case featuring mother, warrior and son motif, and a Kozuka featuring floral and acorn motif with gold and silver overlay, very fine as a lot