Very Rare Antique Japanese Military Kwantung Army Kempeitai Sake Cup
Very Rare Antique Japanese Military Kwantung Army Kempeitai Sake Cup

Very Rare Antique Japanese Military Kwantung Army Kempeitai Sake Cup

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This is a very rare antique Japanese military sake cup, decorated with a pair of cherry blossoms, a flag, and a star. The words are "Kanto (Kwantung) army Kempeitai". The soldier's name Kimura is on the back. The kempeitai was technically the military police, but was also in reality a secret service that kept social and political order. Cups related to the kempeitai are very rare.

Condition: Mint

Size: 2" across

Very Rare Antique Japanese Military Kwantung Army Kempeitai Sake Cup