$900
Japanese World War II era naval officer's kai-gunto sword with ray skin covered saya with brass ashi pierced heart with floral ornament, semegane and ishizuke with similar decoration. Sword with unmarked stainless steel blade above brown woven menuki and brass accents. Saya further contained within brown leather case. Approximate length of sword in saya cover 37.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-03-21