20pc Japanese Ephemera and Documents Including Meiji and Taisho Eras

A group of assorted Japanese ephemera and documents dating primarily to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection includes a postal telegram form bearing a purple 5-sen stamp with a circular cancellation mark dated 5.9.22, a printed and handwritten receipt dated Taisho 3 (1914) relating to construction shares, and various official administrative documents featuring numerous red cinnabar seals. Also included is a printed two-page booklet titled The Beginning of Takomitsu-ji Temple and a document with a large red square seal containing the characters for Commemoration and text regarding a Triumphal Return Commemoration. The documents are composed of ink on paper with various printed forms and handwritten sumi inscriptions. Dimensions: 7"W x 10.75"H Weight: 2.5 oz. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimate:$20

View all items fromWhitley's AuctioneersorPostcards & Stamps