Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by OKUMURA KANEMITSU with Scabbard & Tassel Spanish Artillery took part inthe initial drive

took part inthe initial drive on Leningrad

and the Eagle is still attached to a section of the cap

Theodore Roosevelt spent 159 consecutive days at sea

Measures approximately 1 3/4"W x 1 7/16"H

Also included are original  wartime documents named to Lt

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by OKUMURA KANEMITSU with Scabbard & Tassel Spanish Artillery took part inthe initial driveOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the earlier Type 94. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol