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ARTIFACT:
This is a Japanese Flag Presented to Army Lieutenant Toshihiko Tashiro Wishing 'Good Luck' During Enlistment.
祈武運長久: "Pray for good fortune and safety in war."
祝 出征 陸軍中尉 田代 敏彦 君: Congratulations for Expedition Army Lieutenant Mr. Toshihiko Tashiro.
高千穂電気株式会社: Takachiho Electric Corporation
社長 神田 筆: President Kanda writing.
支配人 寿山 直: Manager Nao Hisayama
神武: Shinbu is a mysterious martial art like a god.
製造部長 堺: Manufacturing Manager Sakai
闘魂: Fighting spirit
総務部長 脇田: General Manager Wakita
勤労部長 松田徳平: General Manager of Labor Department Tokuhei Matsuda
監査役 福田圭作郎: Supervisory Keisakuro Fukuda
勤労課長 早迫末廣: Labor Section Chief Suehiro Hayasako
忠義一徹: one's devotion to his master 児玉 正雄: Masao Kodama
誠には弾丸も剣も徹らず: The Faithfulness, neither bullets nor swords can't beat it!
The flag is signed by over 50 peoples, and written sincerity.
VINTAGE:
World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately 27-1/2" in height x 38-1/2" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Thin Silk, gold color Leather corners tab, and cotton string to hanging.
ATTACHMENT:
Leather tabbed corners with rope for hanging.
MARKINGS:
N/A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Japanese collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEJM22 LFGEX03/11/22
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent): The flag shows minor wear, and a couple moth hole, overall beautiful flag. The flag color is Not WHITE, true color is aged silk and off white.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.