UNUSUALLY LONG WWII JAPANESE MILITARY KATANA SWORD: With NCO shin gunto or ''Rebellion'' mounts, tsuka with rayskin same, tight wound leather ito, both menuki remain. Thick metal sukashi pierced tsuba. Unsigned Nakago 28 3/4'' steel blade has been polished and kissaki reworked. Leather over wood saya. Sold with original sword knot.
CONDITION: Imperfections to blade with areas of surface rust.