Cavity: 26.2 x 7.9 mm. With the help of Riccardo Franci, curator for the Bowers Museums Knights in Armor exhibition and the Curator of the Armory at the Museo Stibbert, we looked just below the surface of these swords and in the process learned a great deal about where and when the swords were made, who the makers were, and how they might have been used throughout history. SIZE: See Pictures. Payment We accept PAYPAL. MUST SELL. AS IS. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. It is without a doubt the finest of the three. Comes with Richard Fuller's original tag. Blade length/66.5cm. Real blade.this Katana was made by superior swordsmith to uplift fighting spirit of the war. color. Free U.S. Tl: +84 913 025 122 (Whatsapp) Shipping cost $22 within North America. A rare Mantetsu blade in Imperial Japanese WW2 Army Officer Sword mount. Shipping. Beautiful blade hamon. Our staff will confirm it to each person in charge and reply within 48, hours. HE WAS A MARINE, BROUGHT IT BACK FROM JAPAN IT WAS IN MY FAMILY SINCE. I will be putting up a large collection of arms and armor from all over the world in the next few weeks so check back often. The contest to kill 100 people using a sword (, hyakunin-giri kys) was a contest between Toshiaki Mukai (3 June 1912 28 January 1948) and Tsuyoshi Noda (1912 28 January 1948), two Japanese Army officers, which took place during the Japanese invasion of China. International express shipping $58. The boshi features a spray of nie in the turnback and there are very small ko-ashi along the hamon. A long WW2 Yasukuni Shrine Gendaito Katana. Late war sword. Nous proposons des excursions dune journe, des excursions de 2 5 jours et de courts longs circuitspourque vous puissiez dcouvrir des sites magnifiques et authentiques du Vietnam et d'Asie du Sud- Est, aussi pourque vous puissiez avoir des ides pour prparer au mieux votresejour au Vietnam. Reviews. Please read the following instructions definitely. $225.00. Probably Sergeant- Majors We accept payment only PayPal. Item Description: This is an original Japanese army officers sword in Shin Gunto mountings from World War 2. Please pay within 7days from the end of auction. MENUKI, FUCHI, KASHIRA Blade length: 52.8cm SAYA length: 65cm TSUKA length: 23cm SORI: 1.1cm MOTOHABA: 3.1cm KOSHIRAE Age: 1900-1940 WW2 Blade& TSUBA Age: Edo period Country of origin: Japan Condition: good. If you want to purchase original Japanese goods in a fast.Affordable,and safe setting,look no further our store! All three men were found guilty of atrocities committed during the Battle of Nanking and the subsequent massacre, and sentenced to death. Picture Information. WORKED CIRCA 1865 AND STUDIED IN THE FORGE OF SHINSHINTO SMITH "SUKENAGA" . ASHU or AWA WAS A PROVINCE LOCATED ON THE ISLAND OF "SHIKOKU" NOW INCORPORATED. On Apr-30-13 at 18:29:56 PDT. This style of mounting was used from 1883 until 1945. Cutting edge is 26 5/8" The mounts are all original to the blade and it all fits together well. This is an antique Japanese katana/ samurai sword from the late 1800's- early 1900's. WebWW2 Original japanese Navy Officer sword gunto Tsuba Seppa set. I think this sword would be an outstanding addition for a collector of Japanese swords or WWII militaria. I was often asked whether it was a big deal, and I said it was no big deal[7], After the war, a written record of the contest found its way into the documents of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. 100% GENUINE and entirely COMPLETE Pattern 1937 Kaigunto Katana Imperial Japanese Navy officer's sword. THIS IS A VERY NICE WW2 JAPANESE OFFICERS GUNTO FAMOUS HIGH GRADE GENDITO HAND MADE SWORD WITH SCABBARD SIGNED MURAYAMA KANESHIGE IN GREAT CUTTING LENGTH. A more detailed photo URL Click Here. WebWWII Model 1883 Japanese Navy Officer Dress Sword $ 500.00 Item Number: 48662 WWII Imperial Japanese Forest Service Dirk $ 2,200.00 Item Number: 45516 WWII Japanese Fabric Sword Belt $ 165.00 Item Number: 45077 WWII Japanese Army Generals Sword Knot $ 2,450.00 Item Number: 29346 Edo Period Samurai Kusari Rare WW2 Japanese Genuine Antique Wakizashi KATANA GUNTO Sword -595, High Rarity Antique Japanese WAKIZASHI GUNTO. Thetsuba also has. Shipping is: $30.00-item insured up to $100 included only We ship Next Busin ess Day after payment is made USPS PO Boxes and International orders please email me before bidding for shipping charges International all item shipped Int. Like shin-gunto, a great variety of quality in both blades, traditional and machine made, and mounts is seen in kyu-gunto swords. As promised, this can best be detected by looking at the tang. There are no major flaws like hagire. Insurance will be added at the end of the auction. Return Information We sell mostly antiques and used vintage items as-is. All Rights Reserved. But each shipping method has size and weight limit. This particular blade was made by Yoshichika Whose real name was Yoshioka Tetsujiro( ) He was registered as Seki Kaji smith on the 26th April 1943 and was one of the approximately 200 Seki based smiths listed in the Seki Tanrensho(directory of Seki swordsmiths) John Sloughs book An Oshigata Book of Modern Japanese Swordsmiths 1868-1945 lists him as Yoshichika. Very minty original polish and nice thick wide blade. I couldn't see that it was signed. In 1937, the Japanese government began requiring the use of special stamps to distinguish these bulk-made blades from traditionally made swords. We guarantee our items 100% authentic or your money back + shipping All terms on this page proceed ebay tabs for payment Ebay. WebDescription. [citation needed], In April 2003, the families of Toshiaki Mukai and Tsuyoshi Noda filed a defamation suit against Katsuichi Honda, Kashiwa Shob, the Asahi Shimbun, and the Mainichi Shimbun, requesting 36,000,000 in compensation. The leather covering for the sheath is an even later addition that would have come during World War II. Please check the details by all pictures. Your sword has a military WW2 scabbard (saya) and your family provenance dates the sword to the war but it is possible the blade is much older as blades from all periods have been found in military mounts. Nice old Katana Samurai sword in used condition. Sold Out View. Beautiful TSUBA. Big thank you to Riccardo Franci for his help researching these swords. Please purchase it before be sold out. MISSING PARTS NO FLAWS 2 TINY NICS NEEDS A POLISH. This monster blade is, huge and extremely sharp with long tip. The item has stains. Hoang Su Phi est une trs belle rgion dans leNord Vietnam grce ses paysages et ses ethnies atypiques. The two of us did have a contest, but afterwards. The tang is mumei. Good luck. The habaki is solid silver and expertly crafted. Blade measures 25.6" from tip to guard or nagasa 24.6" Sword overall 39" with 10" handle. Nous allons vous faire changer davis ! Dans limpatience de vous voir au Vietnam. The blade is in MINT condition and in perfect polish. Please contact us at any time. If there is something wrong with the item you received. Very high quality and detailed. Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Katana Pre WWII WW2, Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Katana Pre WWII WW2. please check the photos. The name Yamato no Kami Tadayuki on this blades tang indicates that despite the low quality of the mounting, the blade actually dates to 1711 or before. Real authentic antique item that was used in WW2. Some denting, and toughness of screwing on- uneveness of color. Le Vietnam a tant de choses offrir. AGE: C1930s- CONDITION: GOOD WITH RUST ON IRON PARTS AND SHOWING AGE. Auction starts from $1 with absolutely NO RESERVE. no longer allows sellers to offer other forms of payment in their listings. Reads as Kabutowari, means"Armor Split" A very healthy strong blade with no forging flaws at all. WebWW2 Original japanese Navy Officer sword gunto Tsuba Seppa set. It is a very strong sword made with traditional methods, for multiple applications. Tang is mumei with 2 holes. Shipping cost $58 within North America. Guaranteed original GUNTO part. A good & very nice old Koto Katana with Bohi in WW2 Shingunto mounts. A HUGE Koto 28+ Inches Japanese WW2 Samurai Sword Katana Army Gunto Officer. THIS IS A VERY NICE WW2 JAPANESE OFFICERS GUNTO GENDITO HAND MADE SWORD WITH SCABBARD SIGNED STAR STAMP KANEHISA AND DATED IN GREAT CUTTING LENGTH IS, Selling this vintage Japanese sword purchased at local estate sale. Today. Nos excursions au Vietnam vous feronsdcouvrir les paysages couper le souffle du haut des sommets de Hoang Su Phiou dans lauthentique et spectaculaire Baie dHalong. If what you're looking for. Steel, leather, manta ray skin, lacquered wood and newspaper; 24 1/2 in. WE accept paypal. This also happens to be the longest of the three blades, so it is worth explaining how katanas and wakizashi are distinguished. NCI Shin Gunto. This is a genuine original. However, if you make a request of the seller for alternate payment methods they may oblige. Notre satisfaction, cest la vtre! Import duties.Taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. It is a sword guard used by officers in the Pacific War. [14] Uno compares his experiences with those of the two lieutenants from the killing contest. However, they did not become something heavily used during the wartime period. Shipping cost $24 within North America. There were no swordsmen who served the Japanese Empire. Hamon is very bright and clear. WebWWII Japanese Samurai Swords Look here for daily deals on Japanese World War II Samurai swords. It made all prisoners very frighten when he passed by with it. Please pay within 2 days after purchase. NICS OR FLAWS IN GREAT CUTTING LENGTH IS 25.5" MINT. SEMEGANE, HAIKAN AND KUCHIGANE. A Real hand forged Gendaito blade and has one of the most amazing and wild hamon I have ever seen. All three men were found guilty of atrocities committed during the Battle of Nanking and the subsequent massacre, and sentenced to death. The item that you see is the item that you get. Its truly impressive can I send some pictures too you? Possible passed down from the family of the officer to bring it to war based on the high quality of the mount that was used and the superb condition and quality of this important antique blade that was treasured in. FROM THE JOHN PLIMPTON SWORD COLLECTION. Menuki and wrapping. Normaly we send an invoice with combine shipping cost in 24 hours after the auctions end. IS 26.5" MINTY NO FLAWS OR NICS FOUND IN SLOUGH BOOK. Sn 19502 - 19502 This sword has been assessed by UK Japanese sword expert Bill Tagg. WebThe first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the ky gunt (, old military sword). Et si vous osiez laventure birmane ? At any rate, it was nothing more than a commonplace occurrence during the so-called Chinese Disturbance. The item that you see is the item that you get. Includes a copper fuchi. Reviews. If your item ended with value more than $60 and want add full value insurance. If a sword is between one and two shaku from the notch for the sword guard to the tip, then it tends to be a wakizashi. In this post we are looking at the two sword types most commonly used by samurai: the larger katana and the wakizashi (literally big and small), collectively referred to as the daisho. [1] Since that time, the historicity of the event has been hotly contested, often by Japanese nationalists or negationist historians who seek to invalidate the historiography of the Nanjing Massacre.[2]. Payment is to be made within 7 days of auctions end. On Jun-25-14 at 07:51:16 PDT. (Richard Fuller image) are accepted within 14 Days from the delivery day. Late war sword. Purchase the swords ago, please must contact us frist,then purchase. This style of mounting was used from 1883 until 1945. Good luck. This is a hand made hand forged blade which carries a very clear hamon with nice tight itame hada metal grain, also shows some beautiful and clear activities all over it. It is said that those who lived in Ashida area were followers of the Nichiren sect, and Hokke. WebKyu-gunto swords, also called Russo-Japanese swords, were used by Army, Cavalry and Naval officers during the Russo-Japanese War and WW II. 82.91 + 35.18 Postage + 16.58 VAT will apply. Real authentic antique item not reproduction. WebThe Role of the WW2 Japanese Sword Japanese swords conferred high status on the officers who wore them. If you collect war history. 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. However, in comparing World War II-era swords to older swords and to swords made after 1960, Please ask questions before bid if any. If you are referring to Samurai their loyalty was with their local lord (Daimyo) or the Shogun and not the emperor (who was a mere figurehead during the feudal era). En effet nous travaillons tout aussi bien avec de grands htels quavec les minorits locales qui vous ouvriront chaleureusement la porte de leur maison. This is a quite rare andSUPERB EXAMPLE of a 100% genuine and 100% original. TSUBA Showa era. Bronze / brass sword hand guard with a FROG motif. South America& Africa: 3-4 weeks. Ww2 Japanese Army Officer's Shin Gunto Sword Type 98 With Brown Scabbard 1 Reviews. All three men were found guilty of atrocities committed during the Battle of Nanking and the subsequent massacre, and sentenced to death. I AM NOT, AN EXPERT ON THIS ITEM AND WILL LET THE EXPERTS DETERMINE GRADE AND FINAL VALUE. The smaller ones are more'flush' with the handle end piece and do not protrude or'stick out' SHIPPING and tracking INSURANCE IS $4 extra. Midare Hamon. Ujiyoshi. The hilt was typically wrapped in sharkskin or rayskin, and the scabbard was made of lacquered wood. Antique Japanese samurai Wakizashi katana sword. WebIn good condition, a WW2 Japanese Army officers Shin Gunto Katana by Okada Kanesada. For Mantetsu sword. Thank You. If you are looking for an antique sword with a huge 27+"koto blade and complete original antique mount. in both blades, traditional and machine made, and mounts is seen in kyu-gunto swords. WebWW2 Japanese Army Officer's Gunto Sword Scabbard w/ Leather #02131. FROM THE JOHN PLIMPTON SWORD COLLECTION. The issue first emerged from a series of wartime Japanese newspaper articles, which celebrated the "heroic" killing of the Chinese by two Japanese officers, who were engaged in a competition to see who could kill the most first. A HUGE MONSTER 30+ Inches Japanese WW2 Army Shingunto Officer Samurai Sword, A very rare superb large monster blade used by Imperial Japanese Army Officer during WW2. Very rare with matching signature on every pieces. In that case. Return policy We will not refund unless we have shipped a significantly different item other than as shown in the pictures. We hope to keep a good relationship with you.Thank you! Gunto Koshirae. We have selling many other Netsuke. 7 3/4" in length. Rare WW2 Japanese Imperial Navy Genuine Antique KATANA GUNTO Sword -607, High Rarity Antique Japanese GUNTO. Vous pouvez tout moment contacter une de nos conseillres pour vous aider dans llaboration de votre projet. International shipping $124. A SIMILAR EXAMPLE IS LISTED IN JIM DAWSON'S BOOK. it has wounds by aging. Please ask us before payment. Il vous est nanmoins possible de nous faire parvenir vos prfrences, ainsi nous vous accommoderons le, Etape 01 : Indiquez les grandes lignes de votre projet une conseillre, Etape 02 : Vous recevez gratuitement un premier devis, Etape 03 :Vous ajustez ventuellement certains aspects de votre excursion, Etape 04 :Votre projet est confirm, le processus des rservations est lanc, Etape 05 :Aprs rglement, vous recevez les documents ncessaires votre circuit, Etape 06 :Nous restons en contact, mme aprs votre retour. Th sword sheathes and draws well. I purchased this tsuka several years ago in hopes of finding a matching fuchi. Imitation Katana sword with no blade has been charged. 128 x 47cm Large Flag Japan Imperial Army WW2 Antique From Japan, Japanese military command sword imitation sword saber white WW2 IJA T202302M, Russo Japanese War Army Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword 17th century blade, Antique Japanese Sword Katana attributed to Hokke Ichijyo NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho, Former Japanese army imitation army short sword saber 41.5cm WW2 IJA T202302M, Japanese Army 1940 Gunto Emperor Kotaro Sato Imitation Sword WW2 IJA T202302M, Japanese Army Saber Ceremonial Sword Sakura Gold 91cm WW2 IJA T202302M. In 1937, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun and its sister newspaper, the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun covered a contest between two Japanese officers, Toshiaki Mukai () and Tsuyoshi Noda (), in which the two men were described as vying with one another to be the first to kill 100 people with a sword. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE WITH SAL(JAPAN POST ECONOMY SHIPPING) Cheapest standard size shipping method. I ALWAYS COMBINE SHIPPING ON ITEMS ENDING THE SAME DAY ONLY. Mount was custom made for a samurai officer with silver samurai family crest Mon affixed. Shipping cost $58 within North America. On 23 August 2005, Tokyo District Court Judge Akio Doi dismissed the suit on the grounds that "The contest did occur, and was not fabricated by the media. Authentic JAPANESE SAMURAI KATANA SWORD WAKIZASHI UJINOBU w/NBTHK KICHO PAPER w/KOSHIRAE ANTIQUE. I can not guarantee that aspect as I am not an expert from NBTHK. MUST SELL. We offer valuable Japanese art from Edo or older age to in the present age. No ship out package unless shipping cost was paid with proper method) ITEM DESCRIPTION: JAPANESE VINTAGE WW2 ERA SCABBARD SAYA FOR MILITARY, SWORDGUNTOU" PARTS OFTACHI LONG SIZE SWORD. VINTAGE JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD WW2 ERA?? Please go http:www.antiqueimperialarts.com/Japanese-256. Nice gold gilt tsuba, silver family Mon and heavy solid metal scabbard. $225.00. Blade is in a very graceful shape and extremely well balance. Your missing pommel is known as a 'kashira'. 100.49 + 45.23 Postage. Many Shingunto & Kaigunto swordshad their Mon. Item Description: I am pleased to offer this original and old hand-made Japanese sword. However, in comparing World War II-era swords to older swords and to swords made after 1960, In A full & nice WW2 Shingunto mounts. (Richard Fuller image) In general, Japanese sword blades of the 1930s and 1940s are well constructed. As expected the blade is not signed nor is there an arsenal marking. WW2 Shingunto mounts. Taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Please note that this sword was a general sword which used to carry a general tassel with it. WebSJ1003cxdw. WebIn good condition, a WW2 Japanese Army officers Shin Gunto Katana by Okada Kanesada. The saya release catch is very tight (wriggle the blade to free) but works. Tout au long de votreexcursion au Vietnam, un de nosguides francophonesvous accompagnera dans votre langue maternelle pour vous donner tous les prcieux dtails et informations sur les sites visits. Il vous est nanmoins possible de nous faire parvenir vos prfrences, ainsi nous vous accommoderons le sjourau Vietnam selon vos dsirs. WebLike those before WW2 when there were no guns, only katanas and other swords. On the faster side during off peak traveling seasons and slower and more unpredictable during high traveling seasons. Part of the blade is a blade of imitation. I believe the keeper pin has been replaced, but the rest appears to be original. The tassle is included in the sale as I didn't want to separate the two. Free shipping. DIMENSIONS: SCROLL ALL THE WAY TO THE BOTTOM TO SEE PHOTOS FOR DIMENSIONS IN BOTH INCHES AND CENTIMETERS. Dpartpour Yen Bai via lancien village Duong Lam, balade pied dans ce charmant village, Ce voyage Vietnam Cambodge par le Mekong vous permet de dcouvrir un Delta du Mekong autrement, Approche solidaire respectueuse de lenvironnement. Yasunori page 190 in John Scott Slough Gendai book. The blade is repeatedly heat treated and hand forged to remove impurities. Excellent condition. It highlights the thickness of the blade. Reviews. The hamon is subdued at times. Click Here to enquire / inquire about / buy this item. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. The tsuka is silk-cord wrapped with cherry blossom menuki. Mount is in very good original condition just minor paint lost on scabbard. Your missing pommel is known as a 'kashira'. Then we'd line them up and cut them down, from one end of the line to the other. This blade is attributed to Hokke Ichijo () by NBTHK. Cutting edge:26.5" Handle:9.5" Overall:39" Hamon: Looks Sambon Sugi but more like a Crab Claw that`s never seen before. Seller added the following information: On Jun-26-14 at 10:08:09 PDT.
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