Lot 196
Signed WWII Japanese Shin Gunto
Sale 2030 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 23, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$900
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Lot Description
Signed WWII Japanese Shin Gunto
World War II
25.75" nagasa. Shinogi-zukuri blade with two hole nakago that has a Seki arsenal stamp, 5-character mei to left side, and brown shumei to right side. Blade features a chu-kissaki, ihori mune, jizo boshi, gunome-notare hamon, and masame or muji hada. Mounts are WWII-era shin gunto style with painted steel scabbard, four piece seppas, gilt copper fittings, brown ito, and white same. Saya is missing ishizuke. Habaki possibly from a kai-gunto.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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