Original 15th-16th Century Japanese Ko-Wakizashi Signed BISHU OSAFUNE JU NORIMITSU in Resting Scabbard MG 34 The runs are still visible

The runs are still visible with some enamel

Naval Fleet Middleweight Boxing Championship Belt and personal photo scrap album for sailor Robert "Bobby" Near of the U

setting up the Airborne Forces Depot and Battle School in Derbyshire in April 1942

The leather liner is marked with BMB and dated 1943

There is also a 41 stamp on the other side

Original 15th-16th Century Japanese Ko-Wakizashi Signed BISHU OSAFUNE JU NORIMITSU in Resting Scabbard MG 34 The runs are still visibleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm). Generally it is the short blade that accompanies a katana in the traditional samurai daisho pairing of swords, but may be worn by classes other than the samurai as a single blade, also worn edge up as the katana. This example is is towards the lower side of the blade length range, so it would