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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bosko69, post: 9601107, member: 16283&quot;]The Asian Art Forum responded (first time !),and agree with the helpful G C Kimm (thanks again).Here&#039;s what the Asian A.F. translation says-</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Message</b></p><p>This is an invoice. </p><p>All the items listed are antique weapons or army related commodities that are believed to have been used during the <i>Ming and Qing Dynasties</i>. </p><p>Such as maces, knives, swords, sticks, nailed sticks, long bows, flag stands, sword stands, racks,corpse racks, flags, praying tablets, incense candle holders, boxes, toiletries, signs (even fight refusal signs) etc.</p><p>Quote- </p><p><br /></p><p>&#039;蒙光顧　Your patronage is appreciated </p><p>67 items listed </p><p>合只該銀柒拾九元柒毫　Total amount 79 Silver Yuan and 7 Hao only </p><p>朱星如先生　　　To Mr. Zhu Xingru </p><p>甲子年　壱月十三 Year of Wood-Rat (1924) January 13 </p><p>義記未算 Yi Ji money is not accepted&#039; </p><p><br /></p><p>The issuer&#039;s rubber stamp is illegible.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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