Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Shin-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword by KANEHIRO with Steel Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras - I say maybe

- I say maybe

Replacement lenses were carried in the top of the gas mask carrying tin

This is a very nice Heer Officer peak visor cap offered for sale in good condition with a beautiful shape

Our example is in very choice condition overall with mismatched serial number bolt and most importantly does not have the tell tale "notch" cut into the rear of the receiver ring to accept the slightly longer spitzer cartridge

The blade bears the maker's name of "EMERSON & SILVER of Trenton

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Shin-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword by KANEHIRO with Steel Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras - I say maybeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a veteran's family this is an nice condition katana with a steel army scabbard. The blade is handmade and expertly crafted by a master sword maker due to a few tell tale characteristics that include: Single hole tang. Tang is signed by the maker KANEHIRO. Holes in tang are punch not drilled Folded steel blade (fold lines are evident on the spine and body of blade) Visible temper line