For the tangs of lots 50-52, please see illustrations on the previous page.
A SHOWA TO TACHI
MEI OSAKA RIKUGUN ZOHEISHO KAWANO SADASHIGE SAKU KORE, SHOWA JUKU-NEN JU GATSU KICHI JITSU (OCTOBER 1944), SEAL 324
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A SHOWA TO TACHI
Mei Osaka Rikugun Zoheisho Kawano Sadashige saku kore, Showa juku-nen ju gatsu kichi jitsu (October 1944), seal 324
The blade honzukuri, iorimune, o-gissaki, koshi-zori, forging pattern itame, tempered edge chojoi-midare with ashi, tang ubu, 67.2cm.; encased in textured black lacquered W.W. II saya with typical gunto kanagu
Mei Osaka Rikugun Zoheisho Kawano Sadashige saku kore, Showa juku-nen ju gatsu kichi jitsu (October 1944), seal 324
The blade honzukuri, iorimune, o-gissaki, koshi-zori, forging pattern itame, tempered edge chojoi-midare with ashi, tang ubu, 67.2cm.; encased in textured black lacquered W.W. II saya with typical gunto kanagu