WWII Japanese Army Officers Shin-Gunto Pattern Sword and Sca...

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£700

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WWII Japanese Army Officers Shin-Gunto Pattern Sword and Scabbard, signed handmade blade with gilt bronze tsuba and wrapped fish skin grip

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Two small 'nicks' to mid section blade edge, crack to fishskin close to grip peg. No obvious indentations to scabbard, press stud does function but sword can be pulled from scabbard without pressing stud. Blade has a slight bend towards the point, no obvious bend to scabbard. Nagasa approximately 66cm, scabbard approximately 73cm

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Auction Date:
12th Dec 24 at 10:30am GMT

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