Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MASAYUKI with Leather Covered Scabbard Japanese Uniforms Overall this is a very

Overall this is a very nice example of a mid-war production NSDAP flare pistol that will look fantastic in your display of WWII militaria

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There is finish flaking on the leather body

In an original award document (scanned copy included) dated May 22nd

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Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MASAYUKI with Leather Covered Scabbard Japanese Uniforms Overall this is a veryOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military show, this is a very nice USGI Bring Back wartime production Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the earlier Type 94. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and it appears to be an arsenal forged stainless steel blade. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and