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Showa Bamboo Back Riichi Mahjong Set 1980s Japan

Showa Bamboo Back Riichi Mahjong Set 1980s Japan

$119.00 USD
$119.00 USD
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Condition GREAT
Vintage item: please review all photos before purchasing. Ships from the US.
Vintage 1980s Japanese Riichi Mahjong set with authentic bamboo back tiles joined by traditional dovetail joinery. Includes 144 tiles, 4 dice, point sticks, and score sheets in a portable purple velvet case. Note that Japanese standard tiles are smaller than American or Chinese tiles: 26 x 19 x 16 mm.

Please review all photos and video for actual color, size, texture, and vintage details before purchase.

Size Case: 11.5" L x 8" W x 2.25" H (29.2 x 20.5 x 5.5 cm). Tile size: 26 x 19 x 16 mm (Japanese standard).
Weight 5 lbs 13 oz (approx. 2.5 kg)
Material Bamboo backs with white faces; traditional dovetail joinery
Maker / Brand / Studio MVC
Origin Japan
Era / Style Showa era, 1980s
Included 144 mahjong tiles, 4 dice, point sticks, score sheets, purple velvet portable case
Box / Case Yes, original purple velvet portable case included
Box / Case Size 11.5" L x 8" W x 2.25" H (29.2 x 20.5 x 5.5 cm)

Buyer Note

Japanese standard mahjong tiles are smaller than American and Chinese tiles. Japanese: 26 x 19 x 16 mm. American: 30 x 22 x 12 mm. Chinese: 32 x 24 x 16 mm. Please confirm compatibility with your play style before purchasing.

Authenticity Note

Marked MVC. Made in Japan, Showa period. Tiles feature authentic bamboo backs with traditional dovetail joinery.

Care Note

Wipe tiles gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight to preserve bamboo backs and velvet case.

Condition: GREAT

Notes:
Great Vintage Condition. Case is structurally sound with well-preserved aging. No chips and no cracks on tiles. Please review photos for full details.

Condition Guide

NEW: Brand new product or sealed new item. Not a vintage condition grade.

UNUSED VINTAGE: Appears unused or new old stock. Packaging may show age related storage wear.

MINT LIKE NEW: Looks close to new, but unused status is not proven.

MINT: Almost perfect, with extremely minimal signs of aging.

EXCELLENT: Very well maintained. May have very light normal vintage wear but no damage.

GREAT: Shows normal vintage wear or use, but no structural damage.

GOOD: Noticeable wear, minor flaws, but still functional and beautiful.

FAIR: Significant wear, chips, or damage. Primarily for display or collection.

Photo and Color Note

Case shows natural aging consistent with vintage storage. Please review all photos for an accurate representation of condition.

Ships from New York. Most orders are dispatched within one business day with tracking.

Combined shipping is welcome when possible. Please contact us before or shortly after placing multiple orders. Any shipping overage will be refunded after packing when applicable.

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We accept returns within 30 days. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs and any loss in value if the item is not returned in original condition.

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