Original Japanese WWII Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword Signed HIZEN NO KUNI YOSHITADA with Spring 1940 Date and Steel Scabbard, Service Used MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets founded by Celts in the

founded by Celts in the 4th Century B

It has the great look of a uniform that was "really there"

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with yellow thread

Original Japanese WWII Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword Signed HIZEN NO KUNI YOSHITADA with Spring 1940 Date and Steel Scabbard, Service Used MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets founded by Celts in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original Japanese WWII high grade officer katana mounted in Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) military fittings and signed on the tang HIZEN NO KUNI YOSHITADA. The opposite side bears a KIGEN 2600 HARU (Spring 1940) date inscription. The sword is presented in honest service used condition with a 26 1 4" blade, pierced brass tsuba, genuine same grip covering, eight seppa, functional scabbard lock,