Guns & Militaria
Lot 2329:
The Showa era 28″ blade is dull at base near habaki and shows much wear and cleaning to blade edge. has 5 characters on tang and 3 red paint characters. The black lacquered wood scabbard has small “bird” shaped embedded pieces made from sea shells. The shark skin and wrap are tight. The lanyard ring at pummel has details of hands shaking hands. Sword had 9 metal sepas and one leather one. has original wood tang peg. Blade is 28″ and overall is 40″. This is an interesting sword with a great look.
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