Japan, Empire. An Army Rikugun-Shōi Officer (2nd Lieutenant) Parade Dress Cap Auction Archive chipping evident in the white

chipping evident in the white enamels on the right tip of the arm at 7 o'clock on the obverse and on the right tip of the arm at 3 o'clock on the reverse

The Order was founded to commemorate the Duke’s victory over the House of Egmond at the battle of Linnich

(Heer Schulterklappen für Major der Infanterie)

Dual side pockets are located at the upper thigh of each leg

Japan, Empire. An Army Rikugun-Shōi Officer (2nd Lieutenant) Parade Dress Cap Auction Archive chipping evident in the whiteDress cap, manufactured by Umemoto, constructed of smooth black wool, the crown of the cap bears a five pointed star constructed of an embroidered gilt bullion, the body of the cap is trimmed at both the top and bottom with additional bands of gilt bullion wire, central insignia affixed to front of visor, in gilded die stamped bronze, consisting of a stylized radiant sun, measuring 52 mm in diameter at its widest point., top of the insignia has a hole