Yokozuna Kakuryu v Ozeki Kotomitsuki Kensho Envelope

You have seen the large stacks of prize envelopes being awarded to the winners of Makuuchi bouts.

This is a are rare kensho envelope from a match between Ozeki Ktomitsuki and Kakuryu (future Yokozuna).

This item has been on the dohyo and handed to the winner. They fought 14 times before Kakuryu ascended to Yokozuna - with Kotomitsuki winning 10 times.

Kensho envelopes are exceedingly rare - they are given as gifts to high end supporters, family or connections of the heya.

The cash has been removed.