A JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA
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A JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA

THE BLADE SIGNED YOSHI MUNE, DATED '1933'

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A JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA
THE BLADE SIGNED YOSHI MUNE, DATED '1933'
With single-edged polished blade of traditional form and construction, the hilt with regulation brass mounts, cord-bound shagreen-covered grip, and blue and brown field officer's tassels, in original green-painted brass-mounted scabbard with later brown leather cover
27¼in (69.2cm) blade
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Sale room notice
Please note this blade is signed by YOSHIHARA KUNIIE and dated 1942. Kuniie was the father of YOSHIHARA YOSHINDO, a well known present day smith.

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