Vintage Japanese Shipbuilder?s Commemorative Axe Hammer ? Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ? Rare Item Specifics Type: Commemorative Ship Tool Origin: Japan Brand: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Material: Wood Handle, Steel Head Date: December 18, 1972 (Showa 47) Condition: Pre-owned, excellent display condition Includes: Original wooden presentation box with inscriptions Description This rare and beautifully crafted commemorative axe hammer was specially made for a ship-launch ceremony or steel-cutting ritual by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, dated December 18, 1972 (Showa 47). It includes the original wooden presentation box with detailed Japanese inscriptions. A unique item tied to the construction of a ship named ?Activity Prince? (????????????). Features: Traditional Japanese tool design with dual axe and hammer head Handle engraved with red lacquer calligraphy Original fitted wood box with burned-in Japanese characters Made for Marukou Co., Ltd. (?????????), commemorating a shipbuilding milestone Crafted for Mitsubishi?s Kobe Shipyard (??????????????) A rare collectible for naval history, shipbuilding memorabilia, or Japanese industrial artifacts collectors.