Akita Prefecture Firefighting Association Merit Badges/昭和三年一月一日秋田縣消防義會有功章

1st variation (silver suspension).

Reverse

昭和三年一月一日 - January 1, 1928

有功章 - Merit Badge

Badge and suspension marked with 純銀 - pure silver.

Original case.

有功章 - Merit Badge

秋田縣消防義會 - Akita Prefecture Firefighting Association

Badges were manufactured by the Hayatsu Medal Company https://asiamedals.info/threads/bad...-hayatsu-hosakado-medal-company-medaru.24893/

 

Another specimen of 1st variation.

Marks 純銀 - pure silver.

 

2nd variation (metal suspension).

Only badge marked with 純銀 - pure silver. Suspension made by different stamp than silver suspension of 1st variation.

Hayatsu Medal Company label is also different.

 

3rd variation (metal suspension; different stamp of the badge).

Badge marked 純銀 - pure silver, suspension made by the same stamp as suspensuin of 2nd variation.

Badge stamp of 1st and 2nd variations vs. stamp of 3rd variation.

Original case.