Katana - Tamahagane Gunto esercito IJA nippon giapponese WW2 300K6. - Giappone

Gunto of non-commissioned officers of the Japanese Army during WW2. Very heavy greatsword for slashing. Very sharp blade according to the standards of the swords maintenance in Japan.
Normally this type of swords were modified according to the traditions of the military family, keeping their rites reminiscent of their samurai ancestors. These swords instilled fear in the enemy when unsheathed.


Sword condition:
This sword, recognized as Shin Gunto Naval from SEKI landing troopa IJA japanese army , with a cut length (nagasa) of 65 cm, is in an acceptable condition having been stored in an attic for several centuries, suffering from the contingencies of the climate of the islands of Japan, with a level of humidity very high especially on the coasts,

Technical characteristics:
Signature: (swordsman Signed)
The original polished blade
Habaki: Simple habaki rolled in bronze.
Blade length:　71　cm
Sori: 1.5 cm.
Kissaki: Long
Mekugi:　1
Width at hamachi: 2.55 cm or 1.0 inches.
Kasane: 0.58 cm or 0.22 inches.
Era: Showa
From: Japan
Hamon: Hasiri do


Guarantee:
All our swords are delivered with a certificate of authenticity along with the documents of origin (if you have them).

Shipping of our items:
The shipping of our items has the advantage for the buyer that if more than one piece is purchased, the shipping will be unified to avoid charging more for it.
It is sent through a transport company specialized in works of art, our swords are sent with a packaging prepared for the immobilization and cushioning of the sword as well as a moisture-proof packaging, maintaining the lubricant with which the swords are prepared after the adjustment and quality control

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