Japanese WW2 Military Reserve Metal Pin Badge Vtg Star Anchor White JK807 cedar (Sakazuki)

(Sakazuki)

This is a vintage Japanese art reproduction representing two barn swallows sitting on the branch of a willow

The blade is made of metal crafted to look like a sharpened edge (not sharp) with a metal guard (tsuba) and a handle made of gold cord

Another interpretation meanwhile interprets the eleven heads as symbolizing the eleven kinds of ignorance (avidyā) that plague sentient beings and which the bodhisattva removes

and crest-like flower and leaf

Japanese WW2 Military Reserve Metal Pin Badge Vtg Star Anchor White JK807 cedar (Sakazuki)Vintage Military Badge This vintage Japanese metal pin badge was for Imperial Japanese Army reservists. It has a golden star and an anchor on a white background at the front, and inscriptions on the back. Gold, white Metal C1940 Item weight: 17 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Approx. 2. 7 cm wide x 4. 5 cm long Good condition considering its age. Some paint on the front is missing. Scratches. Rust. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos