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November 19 | 10:00 PM
RR Auction

7067 - Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako Signed Photographs

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USD 300 (€268)

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Estimation

USD 2,500 - 3,500 (€2,200 - 3,200)

Sale fees

25%

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako Signed Photographs Majestic pairing of official matte-finish 6 x 8.5 formal portraits of Emperor Hirohito and his wife Princess Nagako Kuni, depicting the heads of Japanese state in handsome three-quarter-length poses, both beautifully signed in bold black ink in Japanese. Beautifully presented in their original 8 x 10.5 leather frames with the Imperial Seal of Japan (golden chrysanthemum) at the top. In overall very fine condition, with a bit of tarnishing to the golden chrysanthemums. Few Hirohito portraits are made available to the collecting public, particularly in photos of this superior quality.

Auction details

RR Auction: World War II
Thursday, November 19
10:00 PM
1 NH-101A Suite 3, Amherst, NH 03031, United States
03031 Amherst, United States
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