$369
Japanese Naval Officer's Sword, c. early to mid-20th century, gilded-brass hilt with white shagreen wire-wrapped grip, backstrap and handguard have flowers and foliate designs, steel blade has a single fuller and wavy figuring on the cutting edge of the blade, steel scabbard with single carrying ring, blade lg. 26 1/2, overall lg. 35 1/4 in. From the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-04-29