This is an original set of 16 Imperial Japanese Navy warship postcards. Produced in Showa 3 (1928), during the early Showa period. The early Showa era represents a transitional phase in Japanese naval history. Following World War I and the Washington Naval Treaty (1922). During this period, Japan faced strict limitations on battleship construction. Which led the Imperial Japanese Navy to focus on design efficiency, speed, and visual presence rather than sheer numbers. The photographs in this set primarily depict warships underway at sea. Emphasizing their silhouettes, smoke plumes, and hull forms. Rather than combat imagery, these postcards were intended to showcase. Modern naval technology and national prestige during peacetime or semi-peacetime years. All postcards bear matching inspection or archival-style stamps. Indicating that this is not a later assembled group, but rather. A cohesive, period-maintained set. Importantly, this collection predates the Pacific War era. It documents the Imperial Japanese Navy before full-scale wartime mobilization. Making it a valuable visual reference for understanding how Japan presented. Its naval power to the public during the late 1920s. This set is well suited for collectors of. Pre-WWII Japanese naval history. Early Showa era photographic materials. Vintage military postcards as historical documents. Condition shows expected age-related toning, light wear, and paper aging. No major damage noted. Please refer to images for details. Approximate 7-21days(To USA).
WW2 Imperial Japanese Navy Warship Photo Book 1927 Battleship Cruiser Destroyer. Original Warship Photo Album published by the Kaigun Kyokai (Navy Association) in 1927 (Showa 2). This book was compiled by the Kaigun Kyokai (Navy Association), one of the most influential naval organizations in prewar Japan. Although published before World War II, it serves as an official visual and technical reference documenting the Imperial Japanese Navy during the interwar period, shortly after the Washington Naval Treaty. Rather than being simply a photo book, this volume functions much like a naval yearbook. Published in 1927, this volume captures the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Washington Naval Treaty era, making it an important historical reference that documents Japan’s fleet before its major expansion in the 1930s. An excellent collectible for Imperial Japanese Navy collectors, naval historians, warship enthusiasts, and researchers of early twentieth-century military history. Shows age-related wear, foxing, stains, and light discoloration consistent with its age. The pages remain complete and fully readable. Please examine the photographs carefully for the overall condition. International Buyers – Please Note.
Antique imperial japanese sake cup set. Rare Imperial Japanese Navy Commemorative Sake Cup Set. Featuring IJN Aso and IJN Niitaka warships. Inscription: “IJN Aso Long-Distance Voyage Commemoration”. 3cm (1.18 inches) height, 9cm (3.54 inches) diameter. Maki-e design featuring voyage route. Inscription: “Expedition Commemoration, 40,000+ Nautical Miles”. 3.4cm (1.34 inches) height, 8.2cm (3.23 inches) diameter. Material: Ceramic Condition: Good vintage condition. Shows signs of age including minor scratches, light stains, and wear consistent with its 100+ year age. Please see photos for detailed condition. Includes original box (box shows age-related wear). Historical significance: IJN Aso: Participated in WWI, patrolled South Pacific IJN Niitaka: Served in Russo-Japanese War, WWI patrols. Perfect for collectors of Imperial Japanese Navy memorabilia! International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
Warship paperweight “Special large exercise observing ceremony commemoration in 1945, manufactured by Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Machinery Department” Please check on the photos for detailed condition of the product. All you can see on this photo will be included in a set of a package. It is a warship paperweight. On the back of the bottom, there is an engraving Made by Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Machinery Department, commemorating the special large exercise observing ceremony in 1945. It is approximately 23 cm wide, 2.5 cm wide and 4.5 cm high. It was There are some scratches due to aging, but it is beautiful. Please take a closer look at the photos for details as there may be oversights. Please consider that it is an aged product and consider it after understanding it. This is an old item, so please understand before purchasing. We mainly use DHL. Prevent accidents from Porch Pirates. Sign required upon receipt with DHL option. Europe, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “raoh71″ and is located in this country: JP. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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