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  1. 1934 Completion of the Soldiers Hall Imperial Military Reservist Association Commemorative Paperweight/軍人会館落成記念文鎮

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/1934-soldiers-hall-imperial-visit-commemorative-badge.27963/ Bronze. Size 122 x 84 mm. Weight 351 g. 軍人會館落成記念 - Completion of the Soldiers Hall Commemorative 昭和九年三月- March 1930 Imperial Military Reservist Association emblem...
  2. 2600th Anniversary of the Japanese Empire Commemorative Paperweight

    Reverse 皇紀二千六百年 - 2600 Year of the Imperial Era = 1940 Case.
  3. 118th Infantry Regiment Monument Completion Commemorative Paperweight/昭和55年11月2日歩兵百十八聯隊記念碑竣工文鎮

    歩兵百十八聯隊 - 118th Infantry Regiment 記念碑竣工 - Monument Completion Commemorative 昭和55年11月2日 - November 2, 1980
  4. 1942 Minister of War Commendation Commemorative Ceramic Paperweight/昭和十七年三月三菱重工業株式会社名古屋発動機製作所陸軍大臣表彰記念文鎮

    Size 100 mm. Weight 172 g. Made in the form of piston engine. Back 昭和十七年三月 - March 1942 陸軍大臣表彰記念 - Minister of Commendation War Commemorative 三菱重工業 株式会社 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd 名古屋発動機製作所 - Nagoya Engine Works Nagoya Engine Works was one of the main aircraft engines...
  5. 6th Division Shandong Dispatch /Jinan Incident/ Triumphal Return Commemorative Paperweight/1928年第六師團山東派遣凱旋記念文鎮

    Interesting item. Back. 第六師團 - 6th Division 山東派遣記念 - Shandong Dispatch Commemorative 昭和三年九月 - September 1928 熊夲縣 - Kumamoto Prefecture The Jinan incident /済南事件/ began as a 3 May 1928 dispute between Chiang Kai-shek's National Revolutionary Army (NRA) and Japanese soldiers and...
  6. 30th Anniversary of the Karafuto Government Commemorative Paperweight/樺太庁始政三十年記念文鎮

    Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture /Japanese: 樺太庁, Karafuto-chō later 樺太県, Karafuto-ken/, commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a colony of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin from 1907 to 1943 and later a prefecture until 1945. Karafuto became a territory of the Empire of Japan in 1905...
  7. 30th Anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War Ministry of the Navy Commemorative Paperweight/海軍省日露戰没三十周年記念文鎮

    Reverse 日露戰没三十周年記念 - 30th Anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War Commemorative 2595.5.27 - May 27, 1935 海軍省 - Ministry of the Navy Original case. 日露戰没三十周年 - 30th Anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War 記念 - Commemorative 海軍省 - Ministry of the Navy
  8. "Bullet Case on a Horseshoe" Commemorative Paperweights/蹄鉄型記念文鎮

    1st type. 光華 - Brilliance/Splendor/Magnificence Calligraphy by Minister of the Army General Araki Sadao https://asiamedals.info/threads/minister-of-the-army-general-araki-sadao.22980/ 昭和八年 - 1933 陸軍記念日 - Army Day Commemorative /Armed Forces Day/ Original case. 陸軍記念日 - Army Day...
  9. Japanese Red Cross Society Osaka Branch Hospital Award Paperweight/日本赤十字社大阪支部病院賞ペーパーウエイト

    賞 - Award 日本赤十字社- Japanese Red Cross Society 大阪支部病院 - Osaka Branch Hospital
  10. Kanazawa Garrison Hospital Commemorative Paperweight with Compass

    Reverse engraved 金澤衛戍病院 - Kanazawa Garrison Hospital 記念 - Commemorative Original case.
  11. Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association Paperweight/大日本国防婦人会武運長久文珍

    1st type. Obverse 武運長久 - Continued Luck in the Fortunes of War 大日本國防婦人會 - Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association signed 光業作 - Mitsunari work
  12. Cargo Ship Tatsuwa Maru and Auxiliary Transport Shinko Maru Completion Commemorative Paperweight/辰和丸辰鳳丸竣工記念紙の重量

    生駒時計店謹製 - Made by Ikoma Watch Shop 昭和十三年新春 - 1938 New Year (Spring) 辰和丸 - Tatsuwa Maru (a 6,335-ton cargo ship completed for Tatsuuma Kisen, K. K. In May '45, she struck a mine, probably laid by USAAF B-29 bombers, and sank in the waters off Shimonoseki) 辰鳳丸 - Shinko Maru (was requisitioned...
  13. 25th Anniversary of Chosen Yusen K.K. Foundation Paperweight/朝鮮郵船創立二十五周年記念ペーパーウエイト

    Obverse 朝鮮郵船 - Chosen Yusen K.K. reverse 創立二十五周年記念 - 25th Anniversary of Foundation Original case. Paperweight was made by Moyamoto Shoko workshop https://asiamedals.info/threads/history-marks-and-badges-of-moyamoto-shoko.19512/
  14. 1933 Navy Special Large Maneuvers Fleet Review Commemorative Paperweight/昭和8年横浜市海軍特別大演習観艦式記念ペーパーウエイト

    Size 60 mm. Weight 155 g. 昭和八年海軍特別大演習観艦式記念 - 1933 Navy Special Large Maneuvers Fleet Review Commemorative 横浜市 - Yokohama City
  15. Taiwan Mountain Artillery Regiment China Incident Campaign Commemorative Paperweight/支那事変従軍記念台湾山砲兵連隊ペーパーウエイト

    Details. 支那事変従軍記念 - China Incident Campaign Commemorative 紀元二千六百年 - 1940 台湾山砲兵連隊 - Taiwan Mountain Artillery Regiment
  16. Japanese Destroyer Kaki (1919) Launching Commemorative Paperweight/大正八年十月 帝国駆逐艦柿進水記念紙の重量

    Size 55.42 mm Weight 192 g. 帝國駆逐艦柿進水記念 Imperial Destroyer Kaki Launching Commemorative 大正八年十月 - October 1919 浦賀船渠株式會社 - Uraga Dock Co., Ltd. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uraga_Dock_Company 柿 - Kaki literally means Persimmon. Original case. Made by Hattori...
  17. Kusunoki Masashige 600th Anniversary Festival Commemorative Paperweight/大楠公六百年祭 和本型記念文 ペーパーウエイト

    See https://asiamedals.info/threads/kusunoki-masashige-600th-anniversary-festival-commemorative-table-medal-and-watch-fob.24513/
  18. Japanese Submarine Ro-64 Launching Commemorative Saddle-shaped Paperweight/大正十二年呂号第六十四潜水艦 進水記念馬具鞍形

    呂号第六十四潜水艦 進水記念 - Submarine Ro-64 Launching Commemorative 大正十三年八月十九日 - 19 August 1923 Case.
  19. Japanese Submarine No. 73 (Later Ro-62) Launching Commemorative Stirrup-shaped Paperweight/大正十二年第七十三潜水艦(呂号第六十二)馬具鐙形

    第七十三潜水艦(呂号第六十二) - Submarine No. 73 (Ro-62) 進水記念 - Launching Commemorative 三菱神戸造船所 - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Yard, Kobe 大正十二年九月二十九日 - 29 September 1923 Case.
  20. 6th Infantry Regiment the Manchuria Dispatch Commemorative Paperweight/歩兵第六聯隊 昭和九年乃至十一年満州出動記念

    歩兵第六聯隊 - 6th Infantry Regiment 昭和九年乃至十一年 - From 1934 to 1936 満州出動記念- Manchuria Dispatch Commemorative Original case. 歩兵第六聯隊 - 6th Infantry Regiment 満州出動記念- Manchuria Dispatch Commemorative
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