Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 201
A WORLD WAR TWO SHIN-GUNTO MOUNTED JAPANESE OFFICERS KATANA

Product Details

A WORLD WAR TWO 'SHIN-GUNTO' MOUNTED JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA
with signed 25 1/4in. smith-made arsenal blade (some cleaned staining and edge nicks at tip), traces of 'hamon', cast copper alloy 'tsuba' with strong traces of gilt, signed tang with single 'mekugi-ana', cotton bound sharkskin grip and brown lacquered wood scabbard with later leather cover



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Estimate £300-500

This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.
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