Japanese WWII Navy Officers Dress Sword & Knot
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: $450.00

Original period manufacture. A very clean 26 inch chrome finished blade with no issues, it runs straight and true and is really a beauty. Gold patina guard and pommel, fishskin wrapped grip with triple wire binding. Wrapped around the guard is an original gold wire knot, muted, dark patina with some minor fraying along its length. Black leather covered scabbard body which shows some surface flaking but is not bent or broken. The scabbard tip is removable and the lower suspension fitting will move up and down the body.