An Imperial Japanese Navy Officer's Studio Photograph Newly Listed He entered the French theatre

He entered the French theatre on February 23rd

no enamel imperfections and chipping

heavy bruising

stamped on reverse “Made in U

(Sampson Medal): Bronze

An Imperial Japanese Navy Officer's Studio Photograph Newly Listed He entered the French theatreBlack and white photograph, obverse illustrating a seated Japanese Naval officer in full dress uniform, in a studio setting, his left hand resting upon a downward pointing sword, wearing the Korean Empire Order of the Eight Trigrams 5th Class badge on his left breast, the photo measuring 92 mm x 138 mm and mounted to a 118 mm x 176 mm thick card, emboss stamped "Photograph" in running script with a Japanese inscription immediately to the right,