Watch List notes:

Suzuki, Yusensai, Book of Rubbings of Old Coins Owned by Yusensai (Yusensai takuhoncho), Tokyo, Showa year 3 (1928), volume 1, 52 pages, softcover, with koki toji (noble) binding. Excellent rubbings of Tenpo tsuho and other oval shaped coins, ex. H. F. Bowker Numismatic Library. Howard Franklin Bowker (1889-1970) was a numismatist and philatelist, collecting and specializing in Chinese coins, stamps and banknotes. He created the first bibliography of Western language publications on East Asian numismatics. Nakamura Fusetsu (1866-1943) was a Japanese painter in the yoga style. He was also known as a calligrapher. Kokotei is another name for Nakamura Fusetsu.

Estimate: 20-30 USD