9pc Japanese Showa Era Administrative and Historical Documents

A collection of Japanese ephemera dating to the Showa era, comprising assorted handwritten and printed documents. The grouping includes several sheets of blue-lined paper featuring handwritten calligraphy in black ink, including a formal petition titled Gansho and a ledger with various monetary and commodity entries dated February 26th. One folded document on cream paper bears a date referring to the Showa period and is marked with a large dark circular ink or wax seal. The collection is accompanied by a heavy-weight paper folder featuring printed kanji characters reading Kokushiryaku, referring to an abridged history of Japan, with a smaller character indicating it is a collection or compilation. One blue-lined sheet is signed at the end with a signature that includes the surname Kanoya. Dimensions: 13"W x 9.5"H Weight: 0.9 oz. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimate:£15.07

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