Japanese WWII Late War Type 30 Bayonet, Rectangular Guard, Wooden Scabbard
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: $165.00

Original period manufacture. A scarce late war example featuring a blue steel patina finished blade without fullers, thick rectangular guard, square type pommel and contoured wooden grips. Missing the lock mechanism in the pommel. Steel patina finish remains on the blade, showing scattered staining and evidence of surface pitting. Clear markings on the ricasso. Sound, original finish wooden grips, displaying typical minor marring and denting, no cracks or chips.Original painted wood surface on the two-piece wooden scabbard. Pointed steel chape, with the body bound with two bands of twine. Scattered dings and chips along it's length.