Japan, Empire. A Gashō Wild Goose Tsuba (Hand Guard) visually-hidden Many men of the 97th

Many men of the 97th NY followed Martin's orders as well

the Order was to be awarded to those Greek citizens who partook in the War of Independence

0 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension

in addition to a maker's stamp in black ink above

The shoulders are adorned with Medical Officer's shoulder boards

Japan, Empire. A Gashō Wild Goose Tsuba (Hand Guard) visually-hidden Many men of the 97th(). A nature themed Tsuba (hand guard), constructed of magnetic metal, consisting of a disc with three openings, decorated with a nature scene with gilt accents on a wild goose, unmarked, measuring 82 mm in diameter, in very fine condition.