1181 WWII NCO KATANA.

SOLD
750.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2024 Apr 15 @ 11:56UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 500.00 USD
Overall length: 38”. Blade length: 27 1/2". Good machine-made blade with a single hi. Blade is numbered “51983”. Brass habaki with plain iron tsuba and one seppa on each side. Painted aluminum tsuka with plain fuchi bearing Kokura arsenal marks. Simulated kabuto-gane. Deep green painted iron scabbard with a single suspension ring. CONDITION: blade is quite nice with a good polish and no damage. Tsuka shows light to moderate wear to the painted finish. Saya finish is approx. 85%. (02-21848/BF). $400-500.