This is an original. Imperial Japanese Army Type 5 (Showa Type 5) wool greatcoat. The collar insignia identifies the original owner as a. A non-commissioned officer (NCO) responsible for leading small units and training soldiers in the Imperial Japanese Army. 1937 marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War, when Japan began its large-scale military campaign in China. This greatcoat was manufactured during that pivotal year and represents an authentic piece of early WWII Japanese military history. Unlike the later Type 98 greatcoat, the Type 5 model was made from thick, high-quality wool and offered excellent protection against severe winter conditions. Because it was expensive to manufacture, it was eventually replaced by a simpler and more economical design, making surviving Type 5 examples increasingly desirable among collectors today. Original Arsenal and Issue Markings. The inside of the coat still retains several original Japanese arsenal and inspection markings. Manufactured in Showa 12 (1937). Main Arsenal Inspection Passed. Even more importantly, the interior also bears hand-written ownership markings. “Abe Juichi” . These original handwritten inscriptions connect the coat to the individual soldier who once wore it, transforming it from a military uniform into a tangible piece of personal history. Original Type 5 Imperial Japanese Army greatcoat. Original Corporal (NCO) collar insignia attached. Original arsenal stamps and handwritten name remain visible. Moth damage, small holes, stains, and signs of age are present. Please examine all photographs carefully for condition. Considering that this coat is nearly 90 years old, it remains an impressive surviving example of an early Imperial Japanese Army winter uniform. Military uniforms with a confirmed production year, original arsenal markings, rank insignia, and a named owner are becoming increasingly difficult to find. An excellent addition for WWII militaria collectors, museums, reenactors, or anyone interested in Imperial Japanese Army history. Own a Piece of History. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
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Pre-War US Army Khaki Cotton Service Coat. 36 Ex-L (X-Long) Enlisted Uniform 1935. Includes belt keepers and inner USA buttons. Excellent antique condition, cotton web belt and outer buttons are missing. Pictures serve as part of the description. Cleaning is recommended for all our items before wearing. Most items come from storage. With honor, gratitude, & respect. You will receive monthly newsletters with the latest sales and events!
Ring Poland WW2 Eagle WWII Polish Army Coat of arms Polska Europe Jewelry Set Silver-plated Bronze Size 14 23 mm 6.9g Medalion 21×14.5 mm 1.2g Poczta 32×26 mm? 3072. Do you always want to be the first to see new interesting items? Subscribe to my items, add to your favorite sellers. Be the first to see, win and enjoy the win! Thank you for your time!
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WW2 Poland WW1 wwI WWII Eagle Metal postcard Polish Legion Coat of arms Polska Trench art Pocztowka Aluminium 140×91 mm 25.8g Pin Bronze 17x13x5 mm 0.9g? 3124. Do you always want to be the first to see new interesting items? Subscribe to my items, add to your favorite sellers. Be the first to see, win and enjoy the win! Thank you for your time!
Ring Poland WW2 WWII Eagle Polish Army Pendant Coat of arms Polska Europe Jewelry Silver-plated Bronze Bog z nami Size 10 19.85 mm 3g Badge 25x18x4 mm 2.1g Poczta 32×27 mm? 3080. Do you always want to be the first to see new interesting items? Subscribe to my items, add to your favorite sellers. Be the first to see, win and enjoy the win! Thank you for your time!
I’ll let you know if things change. Rare 1929 French 11th Marine Artillery Regiment Brooch. Coat of Arms with Green, Orange and White Enamel, Fleur de Lys and Anchor. On the Gold plated side, the motto ” Alter Post Fulmina Terror”, “Regiment de l’Orient”. Silver leaves surrounding the Coat of Arms. On the back : 28. We invite you to follow our store to avail of the best daily offers on your favorite items. As a token of appreciation, we extend discount coupons to our returning customers. By doing so, we ensure maximum satisfaction to our valued customers.
USMC service coat insignia. ALL AVAILABLE SIZING INFORMATION IS SHOWN IN PICS. Items which contain no sizing will have tape measure measurements. These items are coming from the estate of an avid militaria collector of 50+ years. ALL FAIR AND REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Items offered on these terms and conditions only and by purchasing you are accepting these terms and conditions in full. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!
Commissar NKVD Daily Cold Weather Coat 1930th Soviet RED Army USSR. The coat is in excellent collectible condition for its almost steel from life has reached our days with minimal damage.