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Old 23-11-14, 02:24 PM
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Default Japanese collar tabs

These tabs look authentic but I would welcome comments (whether wartime or current)
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Old 23-11-14, 03:15 PM
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Dont think they are a pair, and i am always wary when there is material sewn to them.....
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Old 23-11-14, 03:33 PM
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Look modern, certainly not original IJA badges.

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Old 23-11-14, 05:16 PM
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Look modern, certainly not original IJA badges.

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Do you have examples of original insignia?
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Old 23-11-14, 05:26 PM
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No, I dont collect them but have had many in the course of my collecting career and they dont look like that.

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Old 23-11-14, 05:38 PM
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Hello GTB
have a look here:
http://www.germanmilitaria.com/Japan...Japanese8.html
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Old 23-11-14, 07:56 PM
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Thanks, Didier. A first-rate site!
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