Inscribed 'Manchuria Dispatch, Victorious Return Commemorative'
Inscribed 'Manchurian Incident,
Victorious Return Commemorative,
39th Infantry'.
Manchukuo flag bottles
'Manchuria Dispatch, 9th Infantry,
Discharge Commemorative, Tanaka'.
This bottle has the Manchukuo flag (1932 to
1945) and an embossed, painted Imperial
kiri crest. Very uncommon item. It has a
rough finish, lightly glazed.

Inscribed 'Manchuria Dispatch, Victorious
Return Commemorative, 36th Infantry.'
Very rare Kutani kiln tokkuri with Manchukuo flag and a Japanese battle flag. Nice
cherry blossom and banner decoration. The poem in the banner says 'Your body
is lighter than a feather, but duty is heavier than a mountain. Do your duty and you
can return home and enjoy the blossoms.'

The porcelain stopper is here, too, and these are almost always lost.

Inscribed 'Victorious Return Commemorative, 35th Infantry, Manchuria Dispatch'.
Inscribed 'Manchurian Incident, Victorious
Return Commemorative, 39th Infantry'.
Inscribed 'Victorious Return Commemorative, 10th Infantry.'
Manchukuo and Japanese flags are suspended above
a Manchuria Railroad Defense Unit insignia.
Inscribed 'Kwantung Army, Hiyama.'

Inscribed '12th Cavalry, China Incident
Commemorative, Matsuo.'