Lot #163a - Japanese katana sword
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Auction House:Bargain Hunt Auctions
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Sale Name:Vintage, Collectables & Estate Auction
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Sale Date:14 Sep 2019 ~ 10am (AEST)
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Lot #:163a
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Lot Description:Japanese katana sword
souvenir from WWII, steel blade with cord tied wooden grips, partial remnants of ray skin on a brass tsuba and corresponding fittings, comes with partial leather bound metal scabbard, some wear to paint finish on scabbard etc, remnants of painted cord with character marks on hanging loop, blade is 68.5cm L, overall length is 95.5cm. -
Provenance:Possession of Captain Colin Salmon who was second in charge to General Robertson, 2nd 4th Australian Regiment, given to Captain Salmon by a surrendering Japanese Officer, and retained in family possession since
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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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.
