Description
A wonderful ORIGINAL example
We have sorted them according the model and the markings on the striker
and Mandalay
can be seen on the reverse side of the blade
A great historical item
Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Shin-Gunto Katana Sword with Steel Scabbard - Handmade Blade Price_$220 - $990 A wonderful ORIGINAL exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a collector, this is a very nice wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the standard pre 1944 Shin Gunto setting. A Gunt (, military sword) is a Japanese sword produced for use by the Japanese army and navy after the end of the samurai era in 1868, when the Meiji Restoration occurred. This is a very nice example, and either saw very little use, or was never issued. The blade