VTG JAPANESE BUTOKU KAI MEDAL badge martial art kendo sword judo karate naginata

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This is a vintage (1900s to early WWII) Japanese Dai Nippon Butoku Kai (DNBK) member badge. It's in perfect shape and comes with original ribbon attached. It's in perfect shape too. The badge measures about 19.5 mm in diameter. A little background on the DNBK: In 1895 the elite class of martial artists with the support of the Gov. of Kyoto established the DNBK (Greater Japan Martial Virtue Society) in Kyoto to promote and standardize all martial arts. Learn more about the DNBK: It should be of great interest to those into the older Japanese martial arts. This is absolutely guaranteed authentic. Win multiple auctions to save on shipping costs. Thank you and good luck bidding. PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING: *Import duties/taxes & charges aren't included in item price or shipping cost. Check your customs office regarding them.*Bidders with less than 10 feedback need to email us before bidding.*Please pay within seven days from the end of the auction.*Shipping w/insurance is $8.90 . Bidders from Italy, E ast Europe, Africa, S outh America & Asia must pay for EMS delivery.