Antique Japanese Military Term Fulfillment Bronze Tea Saucer

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Antique Japanese Military Term Fulfillment Bronze Tea SaucerThis is an antique Japanese military tea saucer, made of bronze and decorated with an embossed five virtues of the soldier in the soldier, a star, and a cherry blossom branch on the left. The big words are "Leaving the service Commemoration". The words on the back are a registered design of the saucer. Condition: Excellent light surface wear Size: 4. 25" x 3. 25"

warriors" - a phrase from a Japanese proverb

decorated with a star and the words "70th Infantry Regiment"

There's a maker's mark embossed at the base

made in the shape of a ship and decorated on the front with an insignia - it looks like the character "hikari" but also resembling an anchor

and the words "North China Garrison 2nd Infantry" "Discharge Commemoration" and the soldier's name Kitamura

The cup is painted in red to imitate lacquer

Units stationed around here were for defense against the USSR and later tended to be very active first in China and then moved south for combat during WW2

Yokoyama Kameichi" on the side and in the center "Members of the Mechanical Division of the Warship Katori

The exterior of the cup is in the shape of a helmet with shells as the base and the words "Loyalty" and "Bravery" embossed on it

I can't tell if the paper bag is supposed to open on two sides (left and top) or if it's been torn

decorated with a rim of cherry blossoms

decorated on the inside with a star and the words "China Incident Call Up Commemoration"

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