Original Japanese Pre-WWII Army Company Grade Officer's 1886 Pattern Type 19 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard Antique Remingtons 800 起檢 印檢查年月日

800 起檢 印檢查年月日

The right side of the receiver is marked faintly with Gew

30-06 ammunition

The Infantry Regiment Grossdeutschland was activated on 14 June 1939

All metal parts are fine worn dark gray patina in overall very good condition

Original Japanese Pre-WWII Army Company Grade Officer's 1886 Pattern Type 19 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard Antique Remingtons 800 起檢 印檢查年月日Original Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war