Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII 135th Independent Mixed Brigade Artillery Force, 3rd Company, No. 46 Dog Tag with Research Night Sights This 1885 dated ENFIELD IC1

This 1885 dated ENFIELD IC1 carbine comes with an original heavy leather saddle scabbard complete with two rusted hanging buckles and wrap around securing strap

There are also some stress cracks along the grain

The USMC reversible camouflage cover is original and in very good condition

as well as 3 inches below

which has just the tiniest bend on the very end of the blade

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII 135th Independent Mixed Brigade Artillery Force, 3rd Company, No. 46 Dog Tag with Research Night Sights This 1885 dated ENFIELD IC1Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent and clearly stamped dog tag, with translation stating that this soldier was a part of the 135th Independent Mixed Brigade Artillery Force, 3rd Battalion, [soldier] No. 39. Imperial Japanese Army dog tags were first introduced on 22 June, 1894 by Army Ordinance No. 63 as Specifications and Issuing Procedures for ID tags, immediately before the Sino Japanese War, which broke out only a month later.