The John Bannister Collection - D-Day and Militaria

WWII Japanese Army Officer’s Sword

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $10,000

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Description

WWII Japanese Army Officer’s Sword. BLADE: Single hole tang, unsigned. BLADE MARKINGS: No. HABAKI: Silver foil with rain design. GUARD (Tsuba): Solid brass. HANDLE (Tsuka): Standard showing wear. Tassel, two color Brown/Blue, faded and frayed. SCABBARD (Saya): Standard Army metal with average wear. MEASUREMENTS : 38.5” overall. 25.5” blade. Please see photos for overall condition.