Czechoslovakia, Republic. A Parachutist Badge, By Zukov United Republic of Plaice torpedoed and sank Hyakufuku

Plaice torpedoed and sank Hyakufuku Maru on June 30th

Lincolnshire Regiment was named a Temporary 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)

the obverse inscribed “ZWZ” and numbered “11116”

functional stud release with push button closure

dated 1942)

Czechoslovakia, Republic. A Parachutist Badge, By Zukov United Republic of Plaice torpedoed and sank HyakufukuThree piece construction, in silvered and gilt bronze with red, light blue and dark blue enamels, number impressed "4451" on the reverse, measuring 44. 8 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm (h), with circular brass support plate, maker marked "ZUKOV PRAHA XI" on the screwback, intact enamels, spotting evident on the parachute, very light contact, near extremely fine.