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This sword is stated by the vendor to have been surrendered a Batavia, Java, in September 1945
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A World War 2 Japanese Officer's Sword
A shin-gunto with regulation blade, fishskin grip wound with tsuka-ito, bronze menuki, fuchi and kabuto-gane, steel disc tsuba and brown leather-covered scabbard
A shin-gunto with regulation blade, fishskin grip wound with tsuka-ito, bronze menuki, fuchi and kabuto-gane, steel disc tsuba and brown leather-covered scabbard