WW2 Japanese NCO Officers Sword Shin - Gunto W/ Leather Tassel Matching S Type 95
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:243932 |
this appears to be the second generation of the five iterations of the sword. The first had the copper tsuka. This is the aluminum version, with the thicker (11 ...mm tsuba in brass).
it has some marks on it that as far as I could figure are described below.
Kokura Arsenal Mark, they oversaw the fabrication as I understand it.
Tokyo first Arsenal Made it, according to the serial number orientation.
Tokyo inspection mark is the middle mark.
Suya corporation first mark
WW2 Japanese NCO Officers Sword Shin-Gunto w/ Leather Tassel Matching #s. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.