Japan. A 2600Th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal 1940 Newly Listed Luftwaffe Cap Eagle - First

Luftwaffe Cap Eagle - First Pattern

an all-seeing eye with radiating rays in the background above and inscribed "CHAMBRE DES NOTAIRES DE L'ARRONDISSEMENT DE LILLE" above

53 mm x 35 mm

Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia

oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink

Japan. A 2600Th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal 1940 Newly Listed Luftwaffe Cap Eagle - FirstJapan; Bronze, unmarked, 30. 5 mm, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The 2600th anniversary of the foundation of the Japanese Empire by Jimmu Tenno in 600 B. C. was celebrated in November 1940. The medal was instituted by Imperial Edict No. 488 of July 27, 1940, to be awarded to those summoned to the 1940 National Anniversary Day Festival, to those invited to the 2600th anniversary ceremonies, and to those connected with