Japan, Empire. An Acting Sub-Lieutenant Bicorne with Epaulettes, c.1940 Province of China in which E

in which E

with four gold-coloured stars affixed indicating the rank of Captain

A district code has been crossed-out

maker marked “4” and “L/16”

Japan, Empire. An Acting Sub-Lieutenant Bicorne with Epaulettes, c.1940 Province of China in which EContained in their original box, with label of manufacturer Taka Honda, Yanagihara Kyoto on interior lid, with wearers name 'Toka Rouzato' on label on exterior of case; featuring red velvet protective cover, relieving a matching set of Acting Sub Lieutenant epaulettes, of high quality and make in heavily gilt bullion, each presenting a silvered bullion anchor, button and under clasp for attachment; both are held in place upon stays by string (one