Rare Vintage Reproduction of Yomei Mon

Description

Item listed for your consideration is a very rare Faithful reproduction of the magnificent Yomei Mon of the Toshugu Shrine in Nikko, on a 1/10 scale with original display case, which was exhibited at the Tokyo Imperial Hotel in 1953.
This model with 23 others of famous edifices and objects was created by the late Mr. K. Hasegawa, at one time an architect and engineer of the Imperial Household Department in Japan.
There is an original letter included with the model, and a photo of Imperial Hotel, dated 11 July 1953.
There is a letter from the hotel authenticating the display commission, and a dated photo of The hotel, which will be included with item.
The approximate measurements are as follows:
Case 12 in. High x 10-7/8 in. Wide x 9-1/2 in. Deep
it has a small attached base approximately 1 in. High x 11 in. Wide x 9-7/8 in Deep
Approximate total height including base is 13 in.
Item acquired from Father In-Law estate, he was a Decorated WWII Glider Pilot and after the war Stationed at Yokota Air Base in Japan, flew supplies to troops during Korean Conflict, and retired from Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake.
I am
not
an expert on antiques, so Please review and enlarge all photos before bidding as they part of the item description, and contact me if you have any questions.
Item sold in “As-Is” condition, and described as best possible.
Photos are from actual item in listing.
Officer photographs are for reference only, NOT included with purchase!
I will  be listing other WWll memorabilia, medals, uniform, original flight helmet, goggles, boots, souvenirs, etc..
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