This is an outstanding example of a Japanese Army Officer’s Combat Sword Belt which dates from the World War II Era. It is constructed of heavy canvas with leather trim and metal fittings. The canvas has survived in extremely nice, healthy condition as has all the leather fittings with all their stitching still tightly intact. The Canvas Belt measures 2 1/2 inches in width and overall this Belt would fit a waist up to 38 inches. P> Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE COMBAT SWORD BELT WWII” is in sale since Thursday, October 27, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is an extremely nice example of a Japanese D-Guard Army Officer’s Kyu Gunto Sword. It is mounted with a gorgeous well made grooved, unsigned blade which wears a cutting edge that measures 27 3/8 inches in length. The blade remains in near perfect original polished condition boasting its attractive actively wavy temper line. The fabulous large D-guard has now beautifully patined with age and frames a very nice white rayskin covered hilt that remains very healthy and continues to wear its original twisted wire wrap securely in place. The plated metal scabbard remains very nice as well with only some light flaking to the plating at the extreme drag edge and has no dings. Overall measuring 37 5/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE LARGE JAPANESE KYU GUNTO ARMY OFFICER SWORD” is in sale since Saturday, November 26, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a very nice example of a short Japanese Army Officer Sword which dates from the Showa Era and is in Civilian Mount. It is mounted with a well-made arsenal blade that wears a cutting edge of 21 1/2 inches and from tip to tip it measures 29 1/8 inches in length. The blade boasts a lovely straight temper line which extends to the tip on both sides and remains in beautiful original condition with only some minor surface blemishes. The tang wears a Showa stamp and is signed ” Fukumoto KANEMUNE “. It wears gorgeous matching menuki and simple but very nice fuchi kashira that all remain in very nice condition as well. The black lacquered wooden scabbard also remains healthy and is still wearing its healthy leather combat covering. Overall measuring 33 1/2 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER SWORD CIVILIAN MOUNT” is in sale since Saturday, November 26, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a nice example of a beautifully well made Japanese Army Officer’s Sword that dates from the World War II Era. It is mounted with a Gendai handfordged blade which wears a cutting edge that measures 25 5/8 inches in length which boasts a gorgeous actively wavy temper line that extends to the tip on either side. The blade has survived in very nice condition with only some minor surface blemishes and very light oxidation spots at the extreme tip. The tang is signed which translates to ” Noshu Seki Junin Kanemitsu “. All the fittings remain in very nice, clean condition as well and with the original brown and blue Officers tassel still present. The metal scabbard also remains very nice in its condition. Overall measuring 39 7/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE SHIN GUNTO ARMY OFFICER SWORD WWII WITH TASSEL” is in sale since Monday, November 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a good example of a Japanese Army NCO Sword, Type 32 that wears matching numbers. It is mounted with well made machine made blade that measures 30 3/8 inches in length which remains in good condition with some minor surface oxidation spots near the tip. It wears a metal D-guard and a checkered wooden grip with a side lock that also remains healthy and tight. The guard is marked by the Tokyo arsenal and is dated “Taisho3″ which translates to “1914”. The MATCHING metal scabbard is slightly stained nevertheless does remain in very good serviceable condition and has no dings. Overall measuring 37 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “NICE JAPANESE ARMY NCO SWORD TYP2 32″ is in sale since Tuesday, November 01, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a good example of an early Japanese Artillery Short Sword Pattern 1886. It is mounted with a blade that measures 20 5/8 inches in length which although shows to have received cleanings throughout the years, does remain in good condition with only minor scratches and good markings. The Japanese markings on the ricasso translate to “TOKYO ARTILLERY ARSENAL” as well as “Meiji 19″ which translates to “1886”. The black painted steel fitting frame wooden grips that all remain healthy and tight in condition. The leather scabbard also remains healthy with the stitching nicely intact and the staples both secure. Still present, is the original leather double loop frog that remains healthy in its condition as well. Overall measuring 27 3/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “NICE JAPANESE ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD WITH FROG” is in sale since Wednesday, November 16, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a good example of a War-Time Japanese Army Officer’s Shin Gunto Sword. It is mounted with a lovely, unmarked, oil-tempered blade that wears a cutting edge which measures 24 1/4 inches in length. The blade is uncleaned, untouched in its condition with a light surface oxidation now developed which could be cleaned up in the right hands, and does continue to wear it beautiful, wide actively wavy temper line. All the fittings including the wrapping remain very nice and are wonderfully accentuated with fabulous golden civilian lobster menuki on either side. The War-Time wooden scabbard wears a leather combat covering that although is a bit weathered with some of the stitching now loose, does remain in good serviceable condition. Overall measuring 39 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “NICE JAPANESE ARMY OFFICER SWORD” is in sale since Friday, November 18, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
For your consideration, Beautiful U. Eagle Head Presentation Officer Sword German Proved, Gold Blade, Triple Etched. Tarnish, looks like it was cleaned, three small dents on reverse of scabbard, spots of rust on blade, please look at pics. Presented to Captain J. Freeman from Members of Company I, 16th Infantry. An awesome presentation sword that needs to have more research done. Understanding warfare through artifact preservation. The item “Beautiful U. S. Eagle Head Presentation Officer Sword German Proved, Gold Blade” is in sale since Thursday, November 17, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “tttutka68″ and is located in Belvidere, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States.
This is a fabulous example of a Chinese Nationalist General Army Officer Sword which dates from the early 20th Century, and is very rare and seldom ever found in any condition. It is mounted with an INSIGNIFICANT blade that measures 29 inches in length that although has a bit of flaking to its plating, does remain in good condition. The impressive gilded guard is intricately detailed with high relief and engravings and has survived in very nice condition, continuing to wear most of its bright gold wash. The faux shell hilt also remains very nice with just one small chip near the pommel nevertheless does remain tightly in place and with all the twisted wire wrap still nicely secure. The plated metal scabbard is lightly scuffed however all the beautiful gilded fittings remain bright and nice in their condition and include the presentation which is engraved along the top edge of the top fitting. Truly a rare and desirable find! Overall measuring 38 inches in length. TO SEE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASE SCROLL DOWN. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE CHINESE NATIONALIST GENERAL OFFICER SWORD With PRESENTATION” is in sale since Tuesday, November 15, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is an extremely nice example of a Japanese Artillery Short Sword Pattern 1886. It is mounted with a blade that measures 21 3/8 inches in length which remains in superb condition with very good markings. The Japanese markings on the ricasso translate to “TOKYO ARTILLERY ARSENAL” as well as “Meiji 21″ which translates to “1888”. The beautiful brass hilt has a symmetrical brass crossguard and spiral grooves and also remains in very good, sturdy condition with a lovely aged patina now developed. The leather scabbard fittings have a few small dings, nevertheless the leather remains very healthy with the stitching perfectly tight and both staples securely in place. Overall measuring 27 5/8 inches in length. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Check out my other items. The item “VERY NICE JAPANESE ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD PATTERN 1886″ is in sale since Monday, November 14, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pcay” and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped worldwide.