Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by SADAROKU with Handmade Blade - dated 1943 German Decals 1923 (These men fell on

1923 (These men fell on November 9th

We have found a few genuine Vickers muzzle glands in original grease

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Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by SADAROKU with Handmade Blade - dated 1943 German Decals 1923 (These men fell onOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade 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 both signed and dated by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a