Rare Pre-WWII Postcards - We recently purchased a fantastic collection of rare Japanese woodblock postcards dating from the early 1930s right up to just before WWII. They feature an incredible range of subjects, from New Year's greetings for each Zodiac animal to kabuki scenes and traditional landscapes.

This photographic postcard - This postcard by Kuroyama Photographic Printing Company of Kyoto features a photo of two monkeys for the Year of the Monkey. It has writing, a 1 1/2 Sn stamp, and cancellation marks on reverse. An unusual and fun collectible.

Artist - Shin-hanga & Modern artist (unsigned)

Size - 5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Condition - With excellent detail as shown. Slight toning, soiling, and staining, small crease at corner. Please see photos for details.