Original Japanese Pre-WWII Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet by Kokura Arsenal with Scabbard - Captured with Document by Cpl Donald Capes, CBI, 1877th Engineers Royal Air Force while the "Eagle's Head" has

while the "Eagle's Head" has worn away

The Items In This Lot:Heer Army 12” x 8 ⅞” 23 Pictures: A wonderful personal photo album

“Prepare to die if necessary”

complete with a gilded cherry blossom emblem on the front

and is marked on the front to the 37th Infantry Division - Buckeye Division

Original Japanese Pre-WWII Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet by Kokura Arsenal with Scabbard - Captured with Document by Cpl Donald Capes, CBI, 1877th Engineers Royal Air Force while the "Eagle's Head" hasOriginal Item: Only One Item Available. This is a very nice Pre WWII issue Japanese Model 30 Arisaka rifle bayonet, manufactured by Kokura Arsenal. It comes complete with an original steel scabbard. The bayonet was captured by Corporal Donald J. Capes, a member of the 1877th Engineer Aviation Battalion. The document is in a few pieces but is able to be read, making for a wonderful research opportunity. Condition of the bayonet is good, with a great