Antique Japanese Military 1931 Manchuria Dispatch Soldier Map Army Sake Bottle
This is an antique Japanese military sake bottle, decorated with a soldier standing guard in winter gear, and on the left is a map of Manchuria. There's also a poem on the top right. The words are "36th Infantry" "Manchuria Dispatch Victorious Return Commemoration". This is in reference to Japan's involvement in Manchuria in the early 30s that established Manchukuo. The soldier's name Kumada is under the bottle.
Condition: Mint
Size: 5.75" tall x 2" across