Japanese WWII Late War Officer's Katana
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $875.00

Original era manufacture. A very clean 27 inch polished steel blade with no issues to the surface, and no nicks in the cutting edge, the point is quite sharp and there is no corrosion pitting. Simple oval shaped iron Tsuba, original brown cloth wrapping on the grip with two ordinary, darkened brass menuki set into the lacing. Brown painted, unadorned pommel cap.Very clean light olive brown painted scabbard with darkened brass fittings, no pitting or denting to the surface.