Compiled by his relative Taga Muneo, this limited non-commercial edition contains Taga’s handwritten poems, essays, ink paintings, and sketches created during his long service in China – including scenes of Nanking, Peking, and Manchuria. Taga served over 20 years as a cavalry officer and military attaché in China from the late Meiji to early Showa era. A valuable firsthand record of Japanese military culture, art, and diplomacy in prewar East Asia. Not listed in the National Diet Library; likely a private printing circulated only among family and comrades. Published: December 10, 1935 (Showa 10). Size: 19 × 12.5 cm / Japanese-style binding. Condition: Very good for age (minor foxing, light wear). Own a Piece of History. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
GENERAL JOHN A LEJEUNE U. This photo has some wear from normal use. There are stamps and typed text on the back. The photo is approx. 6 1/2 across x approx. (see photos for more details). Additional photos available upon request. Please specify details you would like to see more clearly.
GENERAL JOHN A LEJEUNE U. This photo has some wear from normal use. There is a small spot of missing paper at the top and some pinholes. There are stamps and pencil writing on the back. The photo is approx. 7 1/4 across x approx. (see photos for more details). Additional photos available upon request. Please specify details you would like to see more clearly.
The Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The Command and General School Staff SchoolPress, 1933. Book cover shows some strong mottling, front and back board and spine area. Inside pages are clean with light to moderate toning and spine is solid. 6 1/4″X 9″X 1.
Identified 21″ presentation office’s swagger stick to then Colonel Leo “Dutch Hermle, USMC. Hermle is one of the most distinguished Marines of all time. This stick bears the inscription Colonel L. Hermle Garde d’ Haiti 1930-34 engraved on a silver marked band. Hermle as a 2nd Lt was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism at Meuse Argonne, 2 Purple Hearts, and 2 Silver Stars for action in WW1. As a Captain, he served as a Colonel in the Garde d’ Haiti from 1930-34 with Commander roles. He served at Guadalcanal in 1942 with the 2nd Marine Division and would be awarded a Navy Cross for his actions as Assistant Division Commander of the 5th Marine Division on Iwo Jima in Feb 1945. Please pay upon receipt of invoice.
Major General Ignacio Comonfort. Gilt bronze with enamel. Measures 12 x 6 cm. Base plate with eight diamond-cut points. Above it is a Maltese Cross with red enamel, finished in scrolls, and gold-trimmed. In the center, a button with an olive leaf wreath on its exterior, the epigraph enameled in dark blue with gold lettering bearing the inscription: Division General Ignacio Comonfort. In the center, tricolor enamel, a Mexican eagle with wings down, turning to the left, and a serpent. The plain back has an enameled button in the center, the epigraph in white with gold lettering; “CORP OF DEFENDERS OF THE REPUBLIC, ” and in blue enamel in gold letters the inscription: “DISTINGUISHED SERVICES SINCE 1836, ” with a tricolor center and a Mexican eagle facing left with a serpent. The upper point of the base plate is elongated and bent to serve as a rein for a wreath of olive and laurel leaves in red and green enamel on both sides. The wreath has a tubular rein.
ORIGINAL PRE WORLD WAR II UNITED STATES ARMY & MARINE CORPS GENERAL STAR SHOULDER INSIGNIA 1 INCH SIZE, PIN-BACK. (1 SET OF 2). In the United States Armed Forces, a brigadier general is a one-star general officer in the United States Army. A brigadier general ranks above a colonel and below a major general. The pay grade of brigadier general is O-7. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
GENERAL JOHN A LEJEUNE U. This photo has some wear from normal use. There are stamps and typed text on the back. The photo is approx. 6 1/2 across x approx. (see photos for more details). Additional photos available upon request. Please specify details you would like to see more clearly.
GENERAL JOHN A LEJEUNE U. This photo has some wear from normal use. There is a small spot of missing paper at the top and some pinholes. There are stamps and pencil writing on the back. The photo is approx. 7 1/4 across x approx. (see photos for more details). Additional photos available upon request. Please specify details you would like to see more clearly.
