Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Shoulder Board, Cap Tally & Collar Tab Lot - 6 Items Total Brown Bess before the change to brown

before the change to brown

At the end of 1942 the narrow first-pattern epaulettes were brought back again

The flag features hand-sewn Egyptian eagles on both sides with a multi-piece fabric flag of white

and is a bit worn around the edge

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Shoulder Board, Cap Tally & Collar Tab Lot - 6 Items Total Brown Bess before the change to brownOriginal Items: Only One Lot Available. This is a lovely set of WWII Japanese Navy shoulder boards, rank tabs, and a cap tally. There are six items total, two shoulder boards, 3 collar tabs, and a cap tally. The Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II, at the beginning of the Pacific War in December 1941, was the third most powerful navy in the world, and the naval air service was one of the most potent air forces in the world. During the first six