PHILIPPINES. Japanese Occupation. Silver Army Propaganda Medal, ND (ca. 1943). ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
28 x 35 mm; 18.2 gms. Basso-unlisted. VERY RARE. "Award"; Reverse: To right: "War front newspaper Southern Cross" (The latter phrase appears to be the paper's name), Unidentified kanji in middle, to left: "Philippine Dispatch Army Propaganda Group." Struck in silver with slight wear to the high points. A highly unusual and RARE medal that will add instant prestige to the collection it enters. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the Ray Czahor Collection.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00