Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana Sword with Ancient Crossguard & Scabbard Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia and a rust stain on

and a rust stain on the inside near the markings

Taylor made destroying the Douve bridges the division's top priority and delegated the task to Col

She reported there 22 January for duty with the United States Fifth Fleet

and the 1744 date of lock manufacture

The leather finish has some checking

Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana Sword with Ancient Crossguard & Scabbard Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia and a rust stain onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a collector, this is a very nice late production Japanese Naval officer Katana in the Pattern 1937 Kai Gunto setting, with an ancient brass family TSUBA (Cross Guard). A Kai Gunt (, naval sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the WWII Period. This is a very nice example, complete with scabbard, and shows little to no use. The blade is very good