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[Museum-Grade] 1922 Imperial Japanese Army Special Grand Maneuvers Set
An exceptional, 100% authentic pre-WWII military artifact set issued in November 1922 (Taisho 11). This complete set commemorates the Imperial Japanese Army Special Grand Maneuvers held in the Shikoku region, published by Gunyusha (Tokyo).
Set Contents (Complete with Original Envelope):
Portraits of the Prince Regent (Future Emperor Showa): Features striking portraits of the young Prince Regent Hirohito, who acted as the supreme commander during these maneuvers, including a dynamic depiction of him on horseback.
Military Action & Leaders: Depicts high-ranking military commanders, dramatic cavalry charges, and early aviation formations over the Sanuki Plain.
Historic Sites: Highlights famous local landmarks integrated into the military event, including Ritsurin Garden and Kotohira-gu Shrine.
Original Envelope (タトウ袋): The rare original presentation envelope features a crossed rifles and Rising Sun flag motif, confirming its 1922 publication.
Product Details:
Date of Issue: November 1922 (Taisho 11)
Format: 4 Postcards + 1 Original Envelope
Condition Note: Vintage Unused (Unposted). Beautifully preserved with natural period patina.
A highly desirable primary source acquisition for advanced collectors of pre-WWII militaria, Imperial family history, and early 20th-century Japanese military operations.
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