Japan, Empire. A Tsuba with Sennin Figure Buy Now Rifle Brigade as a Rifleman

Rifle Brigade as a Rifleman (B/202131) with the rank of Private

dated to Ehrenfriedersdorf (Saxony) on 20 August 1916

The obverse bears a finely-detailed acid-etched inscription of “ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT” (“IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME”) on a stylized banner

’ The original house burnt down in 1947 and was rebuilt the same year by Sarah Diodati Gardiner

1941) and qualified as a Stenographer Group "B" (December 10

Japan, Empire. A Tsuba with Sennin Figure Buy Now Rifle Brigade as a RiflemanTsube (sword guard), in deeply toned copper, featuring a Sennin (immortal) with two hitsu ana, one for the sword blade (nakago ana) and smaller for the utility knife (kozuka ana), measuring 66. 40 mm (w) x 70. 24 mm (h), fine