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.
WORLD WAR II NAVAL KATANA SWORD KAI GUNTO. SWORD IN OVERALL VERY NICE CONDITION WITH ALL FITTINGS. BLADE HAS SOME BLEMISHES WITH NO RUST OR NICKS, IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. HAS ANCHOR MARKING IN A CIRCLE – SEE PICTURE. BLADE IS 25 1/8 INCHES LONG. The item “JAPANESE NAVY KATANA WORLD WAR II KAI GUNTO NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD IJN” is in sale since Friday, November 11, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “murphy1539″ and is located in Los Osos, California. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, to all countries in Europe, to all countries in continental Asia, to Australia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
ANTIQUE US NAVAL OFFICER DRESS SWORD WOLF-BROWN W/ SCABBARD 36 LONG. THIS EVENING I WILL BE LISTING SOME GREAT A COUPLE OF OTHER MILITARY ITEMS SO PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS. THE BLADE IS 31 3/4″ AND THE SCABBARD IS 31 3/4″ AS WELL. IT IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION AS YOU CAN SEE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME. I WILL DO MY BEST TO DESCRIBE IT BUT. SE SEE THE PHOTOS FOR YOUR OWN DETERMINATION OF CONDITION. The item “ANTIQUE US NAVAL OFFICER DRESS SWORD WOLF-BROWN With SCABBARD 36 LONG” is in sale since Monday, October 31, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Swords & Sabers\Other Collectible Swords”. The seller is “frankieben159″ and is located in Mebane, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to Taiwan, TH, to Hong Kong, to Mexico, QA, KW, BH.
This is a Hannin sword that was made for officials of the Hannin rank in Korea (or Chosen). Grips are white ray skin and fittings are gold plated brass. Comes with gold knot. Blade Length: 64.5cm. Overall Length: 76.5cm. Scabbard Length: 70.5cm. Please see pictures for details. The item “Japanese Chosen (Korean) Sword for Hannin Level Official with Knot” is in sale since Sunday, October 30, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “kenshi” and is located in Bellevue, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to Australia, to Taiwan, TH, to Hong Kong, to Mexico, NO, QA, KW, BH.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Very Rare Antique Chinese Republic Army Officer General? The sword is made in the style of the Japanese Meiji Period Officer’s Kyu-gunto Katana sword, with a large solid brass D shaped guard, decorated in inner side with two crossed National Flags of the Republic of China, a Five bar – coloured flag. Please see the links below. The brass back-strap with an integral helmet formed pommel stamped on the top with 98, is engraved with Iron Blood 18-Star of Wuchang Uprising, flanked by 4 five pointed stars, possibly the rank of the Superior General First Class of the Chinese Army YjÃshangjià ng. But we are not assured, amidst the floral garlands also adorned with 4 five pointed stars. For the ranks of Chinese army please see the link below. The wooden grip is covered in Ray skin and wrapped in twisted and straight brass wire, brass ring with the button to release the locking mechanism that holds the scabbard to the hilt, stamped with 98. The slightly curved, long and sturdy, steel blade in the form of Japanese Katana blade (possibly an original Japanese blade) is chrome or nickel plated, but still sharp. The steel scabbard, with wood insert, original to the sword, with single suspension ring is stamped on the mouth, and the shoe with 178. Most of the Chinese republic dress swords are with a crudely made brass hilt and poor quality tiny blades. This particular sword which we are offering for sale is with a superb quality hilt and strong katana type blade which is fairly scarce and unique. We were not able to find another sword of comparable quality in any of the references, including the internet sources. Possibly this is the only example of this rare sword known to exist, and this may be the only chance in life to acquire such an authentic, unique example, of Chinese sword. CONDITION: In good condition considering its age, Showing the wear and the usage. The nickel or chrome plating on the steel blade slightly worn with some light surface staining, the tip with a small nick. The brass hilt with remains of the silver color plating. So it is possible that the brass hilt was plated, or just highlighted by silver, nickel, or chrome plating. The steel scabbard with surface rust, and one minor dent on the spine. The Blade and the scabbard can be easily cleaned, but we left the sword in untouched condition, as it was found. MEASUREMENTS (approximately): The overall length in the scabbard is: 96.5 cm (37.99 inches). The overall length of the sword without the scabbard: 89 cm (35.04 inches). The overall length of the blade 73 cm (28.74 inches). The width of the blade: 2.8 cm (1.1 inches). The spine thickness of the blade: 8 mm (0.31 inches). In the Country in which you live. All items are guaranteed to be authentic antiques, and not reproductions. All our artifacts are accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Our business HUNDRED & ONE ANTIQUES is based on a long family tradition of collecting fine European and Oriental Antiques and Art, with a special interest in Antique Arms and Armour. We have been involved in antique trading since 1970. Hundred and One Antiques. Get Images that Make Supersized Seem Small. Auctiva’s Listing Templates improve your auctions in minutes. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. The item “Very Rare Antique Chinese Republic Army Officer General Sword 1912-1928″ is in sale since Monday, October 31, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Swords”. The seller is “eclecticmuseum” and is located in Ontario, Canada. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Chinese Republic Army Officer General ? Sword
- Age: 1912-1928
- Region of Origin: China
- Original/Reproduction: Original