Battlefield of Ryojun, Set of Japanese Postcards 1905

Set of Japanese Postcards Battle of Ryojun 1905

Complete set of eight b/w postcards „Postcard of Old Battlefield of Ryojun“.

Inscriptions in Japanese and Chinese. Images of monuments, battle field, canon, shrine, generals. (General Nogi is seated in the center next to Russian general Anatoly Stessel after Russian forces surrendered at Port Arthur on 2 January 1905).

The Ryojun Guard District (旅顺要港部 Ryojun Yōkōbu) was the major navy base for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Kwantung Leased Territory before and during Second Sino-Japanese War All postcards are unused and in very good condition, the sleeve shows light wear.

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Japanese Postcard Army Review, commemorative Cancellation

Very decorative Japanese postcard, partly photo, partly lithograph, embossed.

The postcard depicts Japanese generals Kuroki, Nozu, Yamagata, Oyama, Oku, Nogi, Kodama and Kawamura.

Franked with 3 stamps, tied by 3 different commemorative cancellations. Fine condition.

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Japanese Soldiers with Canon. Photo from War against Russia.

Russian Japanese War, 1904-05. Real photo with 6 soldiers and a canon.

Very sharp photo, thin photo-paper, 5,5 x 4 inches. Fine condition.

Authentic photo from the Russian-Japanese War in 1904-05. No reproduction.

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Russo Japanese War: Tinted Postcard from 1904

collect.at Antiques and unique Collectibles Russo Japanese War: Tinted Postcard from 1904: "Russian Japanese War: Tinted vintage postcard depicting the battle at Kiu Lien Chang on April 30th – May 1st in 1904.

Unused, fine condition.

The Japanese 12th Division crossed the Yalu in force at Su-ku-chin and begins advancing on the Russian left flank. Japanese batteries near Wiju annihilated the Russian artillery in front of the main Japanese force on the Yalu and forbid the Russian. The Russians lost 2,700 out of 14,000 soldiers, the Japanese 1,036 out of 42,400.

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