China, Republic. A Second War Army Officer's Cap Badge, C.1943 Auction Archive An eight pointed multi-rayed star

An eight pointed multi-rayed star alternating between strands of larger rays and smaller rays

Emilio De Bono and Cesare Maria De Vecchi

Issues consistent with age and use are evident throughout

obverse printed in black

numbered "276392" on the reverse

China, Republic. A Second War Army Officer's Cap Badge, C.1943 Auction Archive An eight pointed multi-rayed starIn die stamped bronze with navy blue and white enamels, illustrating the Kuomintang insignia framed by two branches, with five plum blossoms interspersed within the branches, measuring 51. 3 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), intact enamels, exhibiting greening on the obverse, one of its two attachments intact on the reverse, very fine.