J001293 (IJN) CHIEF PETTY OFFICER SAILOR’S SLEEVE RATING BADGE.
A 5cm x 7.5cm, black cotton patch, coming to a point at its base, upon which is machine woven, in golden-yellow, three horizontal bars above a stylized anchor surrounded by an equally stylized wreath. Between the bars and the anchor is pinned an alloy cherry blossom, in yellow, whose arm of service color indicated that the bearer was a sailor. A white cloth backing may be seen to the reverse. This post-1942 insignia, which would originally have been worn on the upper right sleeve, signified the rank of a Chief Petty Officer.
GRADE ****1/2 PRICE $85.00
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