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| The Engineer's Ax & Shovel insignia is above. Inscribed 'China Incident, Victorious Return Commemorative '. |
Engineer cups page 2
| Inscribed 'Engineer 4th Division, Discharge Commemorative '. |
| Interesting pattern with Chinese building in the background, Japanese flag in the foreground, and a makeshift bridge in the center. The Engineer Units usually rigged up these bridges. The inscription reads, 'China Incident Commemorative'. |
| Inscribed 'Engineer Regiment Commemorative'. The kanji for engineer is also repeated twice in the pattern. (It looks like a capital 'I'.) |
| Kutani cup with large kanji meaning 'Good Fortune'. Inscribed on the reverse 'Engineer Academy, Detachment, Hirano'. |
| Kutani cup heavy with blossoms. Inscribed 'Shanghai, Victorious Return Commemorative, 9th Independent Engineer Unit, Ohta'. |
Lacquered wood cup. The pattern has a nice gold gilt Army star.
Inscribed 'Engineer 9th Regiment, Manchuria Dispatch Commemorative'.
Inscribed 'Engineer 9th Regiment, Manchuria Dispatch Commemorative'.
Pink fukizumi (blown ink) blossoms. These are almost
always done in green or blue.
Inscribed 'Engineer, Imai' and a poem that I cannot read.
It came with a paper wrap inscribed 'Commemorative
Sake Cup.'
always done in green or blue.
Inscribed 'Engineer, Imai' and a poem that I cannot read.
It came with a paper wrap inscribed 'Commemorative
Sake Cup.'
