Kanji on banner

[Martin C]

Hello Friends,

This banner came is part of a grouping i purchased recently. I am asking for your assistance with a translation of the Kanji.
Any other information you can provide will be appreciated. As always i look forward to your response.

Take care,

Mart

[ghp95134]

That's an apron for a sake (rice wine) shop.

白慶
ハクケイ
Hakukei

小島酒店
Kojima Sake-ten [also: Shū-ten]
Kojima Wine Shop

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--Guy

[Martin C]

Hello Guy,

Thank you for your review and response, both are greatly appreciated!

Have a good day,

Mart

[Nick Komiya]

At least your's in a pre-45 example and Guy's one is post war, which a Japanese reader can tell by the reversed writing direction.