Original unit photo album dated November 1920. 6th Company of the 3rd Imperial Guard Infantry Regiment. Of the Imperial Japanese Army. About the Imperial Japanese Royal Guard. Imperial Guard (Royal Guard). Was an elite formation tasked with the. Direct protection of the Emperor, the Imperial Palace, and the capital of Tokyo. Only soldiers who passed strict screening-covering. Physical ability, conduct, ideology, and loyalty. As a result, records from Guard units are. Than those of ordinary infantry regiments. 3rd Guard Infantry Regiment. Established in 1885, was stationed in. (the area of today’s Akasaka district) and served as a core unit of the Imperial Guard Division. About This Album (6th Company). This album focuses specifically on the. Not the regiment in general, making it a. Rare, company-level primary source. Guard barracks and gate views in Akasaka. Group portraits organized by internal squads. Individual portraits of officers, NCOs, and enlisted soldiers. Daily life inside the Guard barracks. At the end of the album is a. Listing the men who served together in this company-an invaluable resource for historical and genealogical research. Historical Context – Year 1920. November 1920 falls shortly after. During Japan’s rise as a major world power. This was a transitional period-calm on the surface, yet quietly tense-before the political and military upheavals of the 1930s. The soldiers shown here would later live through the. Entire arc of pre-war, wartime, and post-war Japan. Fate of the Regiment. The 3rd Guard Infantry Regiment later participated in. The regiment ultimately surrendered in. In 1945 and ceremonially burned its regimental colors, marking the end of its 60-year history. Age-related toning, spots, and wear consistent with a 100+ year old item. No major losses; well preserved as a historical document. Not a decorative album. Genuine primary historical record. From one of Japan’s most elite military formations. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
Original pre-WWII Japanese photo album. Compiled by a member or affiliate of the. Imperial Guard Field Artillery Regiment. The cover bears the original Japanese inscription. Commemorative Album – Imperial Guard Field Artillery Regiment. Unlike mass-produced publications, this album was. Privately assembled as a service memento. Most likely kept by someone who actually served in the unit. Albums of this nature were. Making surviving examples uncommon. Based on uniforms, insignia, ceremonial dress, and photographic style, the images are. Estimated to date from the late Taisho to early Showa period (circa late 1920s-early 1930s). This was a time when the Imperial Guard was maintained as a. Closely associated with the capital and imperial institutions. Please note: the exact year is not stated; this is a historically informed estimate. About the Imperial Guard Field Artillery. Belonged to Japan’s Imperial Guard Division, a unit distinct from ordinary regional formations. Stationed primarily around Tokyo. Emphasized discipline, appearance, and ceremonial standards. Personnel were carefully selected. Records and commemorative items were typically produced in. As a result, albums connected to Imperial Guard units tend to be. Than those of standard field regiments. Over 100 original photographs. Officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted men. Group portraits and individual studio photos. Mounted officers in full dress. Artillery equipment, training scenes, and barracks life. Likely added by the original owner. The photographs are mounted on original black album pages and appear untouched since the pre-war era. Album cover and binding show noticeable wear consistent with age. No major losses or removed photographs observed. Honest and stable for a pre-WWII private album. Historical & Collecting Value. This album offers a. Coherent, first-hand visual record. Of a specific Imperial Guard unit during the interwar period. It is well suited for. Researchers of Imperial Japan. Photo and archival collections. Museums or reference libraries. This item is offered strictly as a. No restoration or alteration has been performed. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
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Blue wool construction with yellow bands along the outer seam. Dated 1930s and identified to one of the Essex Troopers. Original buttons and laces. A couple small tears towards the bottom of the trousers. Measured at Waist: 30in – Inseam: 26in. Please check & enlarge all pictures as they are an important part of the item description. Don’t forget to check my other uniforms and equipment for sale. Feel free to contact me should you have any question regarding this item. I’ll be happy to answer you. I speak English & French. Please contact me should you need more time. International bu y ers are welcome! I will not mark it as a gift or lower the declared amount on the custom forms.
1923 Command, Staff & Tactics Officers Nat. Neat book teaching courses by US Army. Please Check Out All My Other Auctions For Sale Right Now! IF YOU MUST RETURN PLEASE CONTACT ME PRIOR TO FILING A CLAIM. WE CAN WORK IT OUT. Collecting Cards for over 50 Years our inventory is quite extensive. Lots of Stunning Cards for Sale. Card Grading Note: Typical Note on Card Grading. High Grade = Mint, Near Mint, EXMT-NM PSA 7-10. Mid Grade = EXMT, EX, VGEX PSA 4-6. Low Grade = VG, Fair, Poor PSA 1-3. SEND ME A LINE AND WE CAN DISCUSS YOUR COLLECTIONS. THE BEST IS RIGHT HERE. If you decide to return, please send it back to us in the same condition as it was sent. We do our best to describe all items and provide as much knowledge about the item as we can, but we are not experts in all fields. If you are not happy with your item due to description discrepancies, please ask questions first before filing a Return Claim. Let us see if an arrangement can be worked out to both our satisfactions. We here at Chubby Cat Collectibles and Vintage Sports Memorabilia are a very small outfit and value your business. We offer a eclectic mix of items but specialize in Vintage Sports Memorabilia and War & Strategy Games. In order to keep our stock fresh, we scour the Wild West in search of super neat, unique and curiosities. Our goal is to make you happy by providing the opportunity to obtain True Treasures and Collectibles. If you like Vintage Sports Memorabilia, We got’em. If you like War Games, we got’em. If you like Old Toys, we got’em. And the Big Question we get many times is if we really have a Chubby Cat? Yes we got one. CHUBBY CAT SPORTS MEMORABILIA & COLLECTIBLES. We always welcome comments and questions.
This rare and original document from 1923 is a must-have for any militaria collector. It features command, staff, and tactics officers from the National Guard and Reserve at Fort Leavenworth. The document is a unique piece of history from the United States, and its authenticity can be guaranteed as it is an original period item. The document is in good condition It provides a fascinating insight into the military’s past and would make a great addition to any collection. Its theme of Militaria makes it a perfect item for those who have an interest in military history and want to add a unique piece to their collection. A few tears see pictures.
This is from a set the government had discarded that was ostensibly the original artwork for the designing of the crests for the 48 State National Guard units and our associated territories. They are all original watercolors on board and are in varying condition and the time frame they were done was the 1920’s to the 1940’s and the dates are in the corners with the sign off of the relevant officer of the quartermaster general’s office. These are one of a kind design proofs for the State Guard unit crests and are extremely well done and executed. I do not know who this artist is. This design was approved by the Quartermaster’s Department in 1926. It is in good condition with minor corner wear. The size is about 8″ x 10″. I focus on happy repeat customers and love what I do and try to ensure all customers are happy. I do not stay glued to my computer and have a real job so please do not expect instantaneous answers. I specialize in paper, photos, coins and militaria. I sell about anything except reproductions. If it is not old, I say so. If there is a defect, I also say so. You can always learn more in this business. If I make a mistake, and we all do, I will take responsibility for it and you can return the item.
Appears to be in good shape for it’s age (98 years old). But please view all the pictures for yourself. When closed the book is 19″ wide by 8″ tall and with 3/4thick frame. Some of my recent feedback. Diane, British Columbia Canada. Raymond, British Columbia Canada. If you have any questions feel free to ask.
Appears to be in good shape for it’s age (98 years old). But please view all the pictures for yourself. When closed the book is 19″ wide by 8″ tall and with 3/4thick frame. Some of my recent feedback. The tobacco silks arrived in great shape. If you have any questions feel free to ask.
152nd Field Artillery Maine National Guard 1935 Unit History Book. Publication: The Cullen Service : Rockland, Maine. V ery good condition. No marks or writing. Minor rubbing on corners, cover edges and top/bottom of the spine. No loose, missing or cutout pages. Here is a record of the men on the 152nd Field Artillery, Maine National Guard. It is a story of who they were and where they went. Well illustrated with photos and names. Thank you for your interest in this item. I do not use recycled boxes, kraft or bubble mailers for these scarce Cruise Books.