Japanese 2600th Anniversary of the Japanese Empire Commemorative Medal in Case and Paper. Worn condition. Additional Notes: The 2600th anniversary of the Japanese empire medal was issued for the celebration in November of 1940. The medal was instituted in July of 1940, to be awarded to those summoned to the 1940 National Anniversary Day Festival, to those invited to the 2600th anniversary ceremonies, and to those connected with official duties and important affairs of the anniversary. See Additional Information for shipping dimensions.
