☆☆Showa Retro Souvenir! (1970s)☆☆
☆Unused, Long-Term Storage Item☆
This is a souvenir item reminiscent of a road sign (michishirube) from the Noto Peninsula, with "Noto Peninsula" and "Gojinjodai-ko" printed on a wooden board.
It features a miniature mountain hut lamp that is also a sand timer, and a bell.
It is designed to be hung with a tasseled string.
※The miniature lamp is a sand timer (the sand timer works fine).
※The lamp shade of the miniature lamp is metal, the silver frame is plastic, and the chimney (hoya) is made of glass.
Approximate Dimensions:
Wooden road sign part: Length 57mm (max) Width 41mm Thickness 10mm (max) Board thickness 5mm
Lamp part: Length 41mm (max) Width 28mm (shade diameter)
String/Tassel part: Length approx. 410mm
Materials: Wood, metal, glass, plastic, etc.
I purchased this new at a souvenir shop in Wajima City during a trip to the Hokuriku region in 1977 (Showa 52).
I have stored it in a dark place as part of my collection without using it.
☆You can enjoy the sand flowing smoothly in the sand timer.
★Although unused, there are fading, discoloration, stains, and scratches due to aging from long-term storage.
★There are also original damages as it was a product displayed in a store.
★The wooden road sign part has fading, discoloration, and dark spots.
★There are traces of glue from manufacturing at the joints of the road sign part.
★The bell has discoloration, dullness, and rust.
★The metal shade of the lamp has scratches and paint peeling.
★The string and tassel have fading and discoloration.
※It has been lightly wiped with a dry cloth.
※It will be delivered as is.
☆There are no major damages.
This is a long-term storage item.
There is also corresponding aging deterioration.
We appreciate your understanding as an antique item.
☆We will ship by either [Rakuraku Mercari Bin] or [Yuyu Mercari Bin], so please understand.
※Anonymous delivery, delivered to your post.
☆Instant purchase welcome (#^.^#)!☆
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Main Material...Wood