The John Bannister Collection - D-Day and Militaria

WWII Japanese Army Officer’s Sword

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $10,000

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Description

WWII Japanese Army Officer’s Sword. BLADE: Dated August 1943.Maker “Masa Yasu from Owari” Scuffed, but in decent condition. BLADE MARKINGS: No. HABAKI: Silver wash. GUARD (Tsuba): Standard solid brass Army. HANDLE (Tsuka): Solid, showing little wear. SCABBARD (Saya): Standard metal, in good condition. MEASUREMENTS: 39.5” overall. 26-1/8” blade. Please see photos for overall condition.