The John Bannister Collection - D-Day and Militaria

Japanese Army Officer Sword WWII

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $10,000

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Description

Japanese Army Officer Sword WWII. BLADE:1-hole, faintl signed “Kane Sada” Good condition with bumpy hamon (Gunome). BLADE MARKINGS: No. HABAKI: Gold wash. GUARD (Tsuba): Pierced brass Army. HANDLE (Tsuka): Complete, but coming apart. SCABBARD (Saya): Leather covered from Russo-Japanese War. Frayed bottom. MEASUREMENTS: 40” overall. 26.5” blade. Please see photos for overall condition.