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Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 117

A Japanese Military Shin-gunto A sword of wartime manufacture, circa 1943, with 251/2in. blade, the tang bearing stamp of Seki Arsenal and signature Masa Nobu, solid brass regulation tsuba retaining some gilding, with its seppa, rayskin grip with spring-clip, tsuka-ito and standard brass mounts of modest quality, in its khaki-painted alloy scabbard with brass fittings (blade with engraved inscription DAVID-MAUREEN NOV 1945-) Estimate £ 250-300

Sold for
£380