Lot #548 - Japanese WWII Army Sword (Shinguntô)
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:548
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Lot Description:Japanese WWII Army Sword (Shinguntô)
68.1cm blade, slim, v. sml point, slight rust pitting & staining, edge hardened but faintly visible straight temper line indicates oil-quenching; tang 15.4cm signed KANEMOTO with unusual file marks (blade possibly Taishô period 1912 – 1926); metal scabbard with blk paint over bn. Apart from recently rebound handle this is a complete WWII sword in nice condition; o/a good L/R -
Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.