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Militaria.Swords.Japan and other Countries

• Firearms
• Swords
• Daggers&Knives
• Bayonets
• Medals&Insignia
• Headgear/Uniforms
• Accouterments

• US
• Germany
• Japan and other Countries

MSJ.1  Japanese Shin-gunto sword                      SOLD                   This is a nice Showa blade in coustoms officials mounts. The blade has a 26 1/2" cutting edge and a bold active temper line. Blade is in excellent polish with just a couple of minor finger spots, no kizu or other flaws. The tang has a seki hot stamp and is hand made. It is signed "made by Yanekuni, Seki provence". Black lacquer saya has just a couple of finish chips. Tsuka is wrapped with dark blue silk cord with gilt and bronze bamboo stalk menuki. Fuchi & Kashira are darkened bronze with a sea shell pattern.   [Click here to Order]

MSJ.5  British M1895 Infantry Officers's sword, King George II period.                                                                          SOLD       Bright clean 32 1/2" blade is proved marked with a "T" in the brass proved mark. Plated Steel basket hilt with the GR II cypher, leather grips with wire wrap and a plated steel sheath. II+                    [Click here to Order]

MSJ.7  British Cavalry sword, King George V period.  SOLD       Very clean 32 1/2" blade made by Wilkinson with lots of proofs and inspection markd. Steel basket hilt with the GR V cypher, sharkskin grips and heavily proofed backstrap. Steel sheath. II+             [Click here to Order]

MSJ.9  French M1882 Infantry Officer's Sword              $300.00 This is an unusual example made in the US and imported to France. Very high quality with some unique variations. The 32 1/2" blade is clean and bright with the narrow offset fullers common to this particular model. Ricasso marked "H. V. Allen & Co. New York" Nickelsilver three branch hilt is marked, thumb ring on the backstrap and walnut grips. Steel single ring sheath. II+  [Click here to Order]

MSJ.10   French Artillery Short Sword                            SOLD Nice heavy 19" blade is darkening from age and has a small amount of light pitting at the ricasso. Maker Marked "Talabots Paris" and a large circle N proff mark. Heavy solid brass hilt is nicely age toned. No sheath. II  [Click here to Order]

MSJ.11   Russian Dragoon Shashka System of 1881      SOLD Bright clean 34 " blade just has a little minor age discoloration. Armory marked and dated 1917 with numerous proofs and issue stamps. Brass hilt and scabbard fittings have a nice mellow age patina and the wood grips are perfect. Sheatyh is the typical wood covered with fabric and painted black. Paint is 85%. A very nice clean example. II+  [Click here to Order]

eagle. Though the blade is bright and clean there is some salt and pepper darkening and scattered light pitting, mostly toward the tip. Beautifully carved and polished dark wood grips and gilt brass mounts. The cross guard bears the inscription "For Bravery" on both sides as well as the enamled badge of St. George on the pommel. Sheath has gilt brass mounts with a fine leather covering in excellent condition. However, the tip to the sheath has been replaced by a coarser leather cover. This sword is truley for the descriminating collector who wants a "One-of-a kind"    II+ [Click here to Order]

superimposed. Beautiful wood grips with wire wrap. Nickled sheath has a small dent and a small amount of plating lifting.II+         [Click here to Order]

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