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1930'S JAPANESE / U.S. ATHLETICS MEET SPORTS AWARD / PLAQUE

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1930'S JAPANESE / U.S. ATHLETICS MEET SPORTS AWARD / PLAQUE
1930'S JAPANESE / U.S. ATHLETICS MEET SPORTS AWARD / PLAQUE
LOT INCLUDES; (1) SPORTS AWARD / PLAQUE COMMEMORATING JAPAN VS U.S. TRACK AND FIELD MEET THAT TOOK PLACE IN NAGOYA AIICHI PREFECTURE AT TSURUMA PARK SOME TIME BETWEEN 1934-1937, METAL / WOOD CONSTRUCTION, JAPANESE CHARACTERS ALONG TOP OF PLAQUE LOOSELY TRANSLATES: "VICTORY" OR "CHAMPIONSHIP", "JAPAN-U.S. ATHLETICS (TRACK AND FIELD) MEET", METAL PORTION OF PLAQUE DEPICTS A MAN HOLDING A SHIELD WAVING, TOP RIGHT CORNER MARKED: "T.S. SAITO", PLAQUE HAS STAND AFFIXED TO BACK FOR DISPLAY, APPROX. 25" X 11.75" X 1 3/8" & (1) WOODEN CRATE WITH LID FOR PLAQUE, VELVET LINED, JAPANESE CHARACTERS ON LID LOOSELY TRANSLATES: "GIFT, VICTORY SHIELD, TOKAI ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION, CHAIRMAN SADAKAZU TAKAMATSU", VARIOUS STICKERS ON BACK BOTTOM LEFT OF LID, SHOWS AGE / WEAR, APPROX. 27 1/8" X 13 1/8" X 4 1/8". SEE PHOTOS. *ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES MAY APPLY*