NOS JAPANESE PAIN MEDICINE_BOX_FLYER & BOTTLE_unopened!

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**You will recieve another exactly like what's picture box flaps are sealed from the factory, liquid contents may be less or more otherwise it will be exactly the same and out of the same case/box.** also included but not showing well in our photos is the Instructional sheet with a ton of writting none in English.This is a Japanese medicine bottle that has been stored away since the early 1900s and is in mint conditions. It was just opened for photos and I didn't notice the Label in the box until I was putting everything back the pencil is pointing to it. The box has Asian words all over it and the only English says " TRADE ( T ) MARK _ PURE SUI " The interior of the box is also printed, apparently counterfeit drugs were a big problem in Japan around the late 1890s (late Meiji to early Showa period) and this was done in attempt to keep this product from being reused in any way. The bottle does still have some of its original content and some of it has evaporated thru the cork over the last 100 years. This is a BIMAL bottle- blown with an applied lip and embossed on both front and back panels. The value of these items is in the container and not in the contents 2. Although the bottles have not been opened any incidental contents are not intended for consumption (and it would probably make you sick) 3. These bottles are not available read more