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Subject:Request for translation
Posted By: Clifford Wed, Aug 24, 2022 IP: 96.65.198.81
Hi. Could someone here please give me their translation on the sticker of my document box? Thank you very much!







Subject:Re: Request for translation
Posted By: I.Nagy Thu, Aug 25, 2022
第四一號　　 -　No. 41
一個　　　　 - One piece
出品人 黒田茂助　- Displayer;　Kuroda Mosuke
賣價　金四円十銭　- Selling price; 4 Yen 10 Sen

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Request for translation
Posted By: Clifford Huynh Fri, Aug 26, 2022
Thank you Nagy!!

Here are better pictures for those who like it

I wonder how much 4 yen was worth back then 🤔







Subject:Re: Request for translation
Posted By: I.Nagy Mon, Aug 29, 2022
It can be assumed that the box can be dated to the times between the two world wars (1920s-30s). The value of ¥ 1　of those days converted into today`s purchasing power was approx. $50-60.

With regards,
I.Nagy

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Subject:Re: Request for translation
Posted By: Clifford H Mon, Aug 29, 2022
Dang! This box wasn’t cheap 😅
Here’s also the inside.
Thanks a lot Nagy!



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