Lot 627

A JAPANESE WORLD WAR TWO NCO'S TYPE 95 SHIN GUNTO SWORD AND SCABBARD

Circa 1935

Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer price: £480
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The cast metal painted hilt imitating ray skin with impressed maker's marks, the 69.5cm curved blade numbered 91984, with a metal scabbard, overall length 96cm.

Condition report:

- Loss of paint throughout with scratches and marks commensurate with age, no dents
- Blade appears to be in good condition
- Serial numbers match on the blade and scabbard
- The press stud functions well
- The blade and scabbard appear to be straight

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