I sent images of these to a friend in Tokyo, he thinks the “10.7.1” refers to the 10th year of Showa (AD 1935), although it could equally be the 10th year of Meiji, Taisho etc. I’m hoping he can give more info, but he seems to think they are definitely from Japan. I’ll keep you posted.
Graham
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I am looking to purchase items from the British Administration Police & Prison Services in Cyrenaica & Tripolitania; Eritrea & Ethiopia; Somalia (f. Italian Somaliland) & British Somaliland; & the Dodecanese: insignia, documents, photographs etc.
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