Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Katana Samurai Sword - Ancient Handmade Double Signed Blade Conflict Please look closely at all

Please look closely at all the photos to see the great condition and the rich content of this exceptional

the socket is specially designed to encircle the Model "F" bayonet stud catch under the barrel

in which fought and was reported missing the son of General Bessonov

Major-General Sir William Macpherson of the RAMC wrote the official Medical History of the War (HMSO 1922)

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Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Katana Samurai Sword - Ancient Handmade Double Signed Blade Conflict Please look closely at allOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a veteran's family this is a very good condition Japanese officer katana. The blade is old, we are told ancient, due to a few tell tale characteristics that include: Double hole tang. Tang is signed by the maker on both sides! Holes in tang are punch not drilled Folded steel blade (fold lines are evident on the spine) Visible temper line ("hamon"). Offered in very good condition with specks of