This is an original Imperial Japanese Army Internal Service Regulations Manual, issued in 1918 (Taisho 7) by the Ministry of the Army and published by Bujodo, Tokyo. It served as a complete rulebook for daily military life-covering commands, salute regulations, camp hygiene, fire drills, inspections, punishments, and even horse care for artillery and cavalry units. Inside cover bears a handwritten ownership note. “Field Artillery 19th Regiment, 4th Company, Kenichiro Fukuhara – June 1920 (Taisho 9)”, with personal seal. Includes an impressive foldout inspection diagram showing how equipment was to be laid out for formal checks, reflecting the extreme discipline of the Imperial Army. ? Why it matters. Not just a manual, but a signed, field-used artifact connecting one soldier to the broader history of the Japanese Army in the Taisho era. Own a Piece of History. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
This is an original 1926 (Taisho 15) Imperial Japanese Army training manual. Published by Seibudo, intended for active-duty soldiers and non-commissioned officers. At the end of the Taisho era, Japan was transforming its army into a fully standardized modern military, shifting away from individual experience toward systematic, reproducible training doctrine. This book was created as a practical field manual, not a theoretical text. This manual was used by. As a daily reference for training, field exercises, and instruction. It covers virtually every aspect of soldier education at the time, including. Command and signaling methods. Flag signaling, distance measurement, and map reading. Hygiene and first aid. (21 sections in total). Small portable format (12.8 × 7.8 cm). Extensive diagrams, charts, and illustrations. Period pencil markings and notes remain. The handwritten notes and underlining indicate actual use by a soldier, adding significant historical authenticity. This is not a reproduction. It is a genuine primary source showing how Imperial Japanese soldiers were trained immediately before the Showa era. A serious reference piece for military historians, collectors, and researchers. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
Erection Plans and Instructions Manual for the Douglas T2D-1 Torpedo-Bomber-Scout Airplane. This manual Contains approx 24 pages and is dated 1926/1927 depending on the page. See the attached photos for a sample of manual contents. These photos are from the actual manual. Because this manual is a original historic document, some pages may show normal wear and tear/usage and imperfections expected with age. AND IS NOT TO BE USED FOR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE OR OPERATION. IT WILL MAKE AN EXCELLENT REFERENCE FOR THE SCHOLAR, COLLECTOR, MODELER, OR AVIATION BUFF. THE INFORMATION IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY AND I DO NOT GUARANTEE THE COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL.
Japanese text / Size: 7.4cm x 10.8cm (Circa) / 92 pages + folded illustrations. It could take longer depending on the. Condition is used with obvious wear, stain, tear on folded pages, underlinings, etc. No return is accepted. Required paperwork when necessary or fails to. I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Police and other authorities.
December 25, 1936 (Showa 11). This was an official training textbook distributed to infantry regiments and schools during the prewar period. The manual provides comprehensive instruction on the. Mechanism, operation, disassembly, maintenance, aiming, and firing methods. Of the Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun. Illustrating the internal structure, tripod mount, and feeding system. A highly valuable reference for understanding the engineering and operation of Japan’s principal medium machine gun of the era. Bound in black cloth with the title. “Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun Manual”. Embossed in gold on the spine. The back cover bears an impressed manufacturing mark. 15 × 10 cm. , designed for field use by officers and NCOs. Issued shortly after the adoption of the Type 92, this edition represents the. Earliest stage of instructional doctrine. For Japan’s standard heavy machine gun – a weapon widely deployed across the China front and the Pacific theater. A rare surviving original, distinct from later reprints or postwar reproductions. Aging, corner wear, light stains, minor cover damage; complete with no missing pages. An authentic and significant artifact of. Imperial Japanese Army small-arms education. Offering a firsthand look into the technical precision and doctrine of the prewar Japanese military. Own a Piece of History. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
Original 1936 Imperial Japanese Army “Tetsudohei Succhi” (Railway Troop Handbook) – a complete field reference book issued to Imperial Army railway engineers. This large and comprehensive manual covers every aspect of military railway operation, construction, demolition, and maintenance during the pre-WWII era. Detailed instructions for railway construction, bridge building, signaling, communications, logistics, demolition, and repair. Dozens of technical illustrations – locomotives, railcars, switches, bridges, and telegraph systems. Full-color signal flag communication chart and rank / uniform illustrations included. Contains hand-written notes and measurement sketches by the original soldier-owner – authentic field-used copy. Published in Showa 11 (1936), during the tense years between the Manchurian Incident (1931) and the China Incident (1937). Railway troops (Tetsudohei) played a crucial role in constructing and maintaining transport lines across Manchuria and China – essential for the Japanese Army’s logistics, troop movement, and supply chain. This handbook represents the military application of civil engineering – blending railway technology, logistics, and warfare strategy in the pre-WWII Japanese Empire. Title: Daikaitei Tetsudohei Succhi (Great Revised Railway Troop Manual). Publisher: Bueisha Shoten, Kyoto / Tokyo. Date: October 5, 1936 (Showa 11). 18 × 12 cm. Signs of age, foxing, writing, stains, and edge wear from field use. Pages complete and binding tight. A rare and historically rich original Imperial Japanese Army engineering manual, showing the exact methods used for wartime railway operations and logistics. Highly valuable for researchers, military historians, and collectors of WWII field manuals and Japanese militaria. Own a piece of Japan’s military engineering history. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
This is the Manual Included with the Factory Boxed Pistols. Condition: Very Fine Collector Condition. Minor Staining and age wear. Are of the Actual Item(s) you will receive. I do not use “Stock Photos”. I do not guarantee any items. Really, you don’t need 30 days to decide if it pleases you. We will then leave like Feedback for you.
Offered is an original and very rare erection manual for the Douglas T2D-1 torpedo bomber. This manual contains 16 pages and is dated between 12/14/1926 and 3/4/2027. The T2D-1 was the first twin-engine aircraft to be operated from an aircraft carrier and could be equipped with tires or floats. See the attached photos for a sample of manual contents. These photos are from the actual manual. Because this manual is a original historic document, some pages may show normal wear and tear/usage and imperfections expected with age. AND IS NOT TO BE USED FOR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE OR OPERATION. IT WILL MAKE AN EXCELLENT REFERENCE FOR THE SCHOLAR, COLLECTOR, MODELER, OR AVIATION BUFF. THE INFORMATION IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY AND I DO NOT GUARANTEE THE COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF THIS MANUAL.
1927 The Bluejackets’ Manual 7th Ed United States NAVY USN owned by David H. McClintock USNA 1935 served in WWII Commanding Officer of USS Darter. There’s a rose pressed between pages.
This is a rare and valuable find for collectors of militaria. The 1927 The Bluejackets’ Manual 7th Ed United States NAVY USN is an original period item that provides a unique insight into the history of the United States Navy. It contains detailed information about the operations, tactics, and regulations of the navy during this time period. This item is a must-have for any serious collector of military memorabilia. Its theme of militaria makes it a perfect addition to any collection of original period items. The manual was produced in the United States and is a testament to the country’s rich military history. Add this piece to your collection today and enjoy a tangible connection to the past.