Original Japanese WWII Navy Officer Model 1883 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Sharkskin Parade Scabbard MP 34 Overall an incredibly crisp clear

Overall an incredibly crisp clear image of a Confederate officer

Bore shows clear lands and grooves

There are however some cracks around the receiver era on both sides

Dog Lock marked BANKES over 15 for the year 1715 across the tail

It also bears two red "Temple Stamps"

Original Japanese WWII Navy Officer Model 1883 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Sharkskin Parade Scabbard MP 34 Overall an incredibly crisp clearOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war