Original Japanese WWII Large Imperial Japanese Army Shussei Nobori "Off to War" Banner - 330” x 28 ½” Crimean War with the 18th Division

with the 18th Division

It is tapered and belted at the waist for a more tailored look with a small watch fob pocket that would be hidden by the belt

which measures 13 1/2" x 13 1/2" x 5"

condition and style may vary

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZD 28

Original Japanese WWII Large Imperial Japanese Army Shussei Nobori "Off to War" Banner - 330” x 28 ½” Crimean War with the 18th DivisionOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. When Japanese men left for their military service, community organizations such as the local branch of the Imperial Reservists Association (teikoku zaigo gunjinkai) and the Greater Japan National Defense Womens Association (dai nippon kokubo fujinkai) organized various celebrations, culminating in send off parades to wish the troops well as they marched off to the local railway stations or ports. These send off ceremonies