WebSALE! Refer to the excellent work A+, U.S Checkpoint Charlie Document - Movement Orders, Berlin Brigade, West Germany (#234888413786). Nihont Antiques 2022. It was hard because the previous owner painted over the entire sword. or manufacturing numbers; they are not serial numbers of blades as issued to specific soldiers. The scabbard has a couple of Dents & dings in it, but it is 80 years old & went thru a World War! The best and most valuable swords were made from tamahagane while others were made from puddled steel, a type of steel made in Europe from the late 1800s to early 1900s. AU $98.55. UNFORTUNATELY WE DO NOT HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO HOLD ON TO SWORDS AWAITING PAYMENT. These examples are all polished in a Kesho finish:(In Japan they say that Kesho finish is like make up on a woman). Payment must be made using U.S. dollars ($) unless otherwise stated in the listing. Holding this blade makes you feel like you are a beast! The Type 95 sword or NCO sword, as its name suggests, was designed for use by NCOs (non-commissioned officers) and was introduced in 1935, prior to the Second World War. Privacy Settings Etsy uses cookies and similar The scabbard is hand carved and sanded to fit the sword blade. This reduced the costs and time involved in making the swords, which was important because officers had to buy the swords from the various forging groups. The differences arose from the lack of traditional tama hagane for the swords, and pressure to produce a large number of swords in as short a period of time as possible. Consequently, when comparing swords from World War II to other periods, they appear to be stout and heavy with a strong amount of tapering in the width of the blade from the hilt to the point (typically about 20 to 30 percent). The navy also adopted a new koshirae at about the same time, and is how surviving Japanese World War II naval swords commonly are mounted. WebA short GUNTO for the crew.The scabbard is covered with a leather cover.The blade is a modified Wakizashi Samurai Sword from the Edo period.It is made in the traditional way. Free shipping for many products! Offered in very good condition, the blade is still sharp and does not have any nicks or dents on the blade edge that we can see. Made of bamboo sheath with genuine leather cover. Colonial swords generally have machine made, chrome plated blades with etched hamon; however, a hand-forged blade may be found in colonial mounts. If you reside in an EU member state besides UK, import VAT on this purchase is not recoverable. Kyu Gunto mounts. Measuring 40" overall, this piece features a hardwood handle that is wrapped with genuine ray skin and nylon cord. In 1944, a new model army koshirae appeared which seems to be an evolution of the 1932 version. In general, Japanese sword blades of the 1930s and 1940s are well constructed. Many of the stainless steel (taisabiko or sabinaito) kai-gunto were made at the Tenshozan Tanrenjo in Zushi near Kamakura By 1945, there were numerous "desperation" end of war varieties of shin-gunto being produced both in Japan and in the areas of Japanese occupation. The variety of swords made, the excellent quality of the fully traditional models, the somewhat distinct style of the swords, and the very large number made all help to define a very specific period in Japanese sword history. NEW! There are a few dings and what not in the blade. Traditional versions do not use plastic or wood. The scabbard was usually made of metal and had a protective wood lining, but was also made from leather for combat use. What is that wavy line running down my blade? Tip isn't as hard of an angle as I like barely a 22 deg angle. 219.00 USD. This resulted in their blades having a consistent pattern and are recognizable based on their shape, style, and hamon. Such swords were rare in the Second World War and are therefore, greatly prized. [SIZE]Signature : None (Mumei)Blade length : 440mm (17.32inch) Curvature : 12mm (0.47inch) Total length : 815mm (32.09inch) Motohaba : 26.7mm (1.0 But the Japanese thought otherwise and issued special military swords akin to the uchigatana of their past. Nationalism flared amongst the officer corps and the common soldiers, causing the traditional Japanese swords to once again become popular. 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Cut-out version A rare and slightly different version of the Shin Gunt known as the Kaigunt was reserved for the Naval officers. She enjoys geeking out with anime such as Naruto and Demon Slayer; and gacha games like Genshin Impact; and books from authors like Diana Wynne Jones, J.R.R. Basic colors are black, blue, green and brown.For Tanto we also offer string wrap. In 1945, the NCO sword was changed to a simple wooden hilt with incised cross-hatching (no same' or ito) and plain, black painted iron mounts and a light brown to tan metal scabbard. Either way, they had better quality, and were classed as: Still, some of the WW2 Japanese blades likely belonging to the highest-ranking officers were ancestral family heirlooms that date back generations and were crafted by renowned smiths. Tsuba, fuchi/kashira and menuki) Turnaround time is about 4-8 months but can take longer on some projects. The sword scabbards also showed several differences: some included chromed metal, and others had lacquered wood or brass fittings. These examples are all polished in a Sashikomi finish: (Sashikomi is more natural but harder to do). The city had a population of around 30,000 and about half of them probably were involved in sword production, polishing and mounting. *KOTO* WWII Japanese Samurai Sword Officer SHIN GUNTO KATANA NIHONTO WW2 BLADE. A tremendous amount of work is dedicated to creating these pieces. Any style scabbard may have a leather field cover. Kurihara Akihide established the Nippon To Denshujo. WebSJ1003cxdw. The Dagger has very nice patina to it. Using puddled steel avoided the time necessary to make tama hagane and to fold it 12 times to give the steel the proper qualities. In the end, they were made simply from wood. Click below for description of services offered: ALL SWORDS ARE PERSONALLY POLISHED BY MOSES BECERRA, Please note that all prices are approximated and not fixed. In the 1940s, Seki shipped about 18,000 mounted swords a month to the military organizations. We can restore your sword back to its original beauty using only traditional methods but it must be evaluated in hand first. Nothing serious to be noted. WebThe final cost will be determined upon evaluating the blade in hand.. For the Japanese people, the change was difficult and hard to accept. The ''Dove Head'' hilt is steel and the wooden grip is overlaid in black leather and inlaid with twisted brass wire. Japanese sword and scabbard with connection to the Marshall Islands (World War II). It could properly contain a traditional Japanese sword and allow it to easily be used in the traditional manner. Rare 1st Type with matching numbers "4428" on blade and scabbard. There are numerous varieties of items made in the 20th Century as tourist momentos that are commonly thought to be some special type of Japanese sword. by Wayne Goddard Sword production then resumed slowly and, by 1964 when the Tokyo Olympics was held, there was finally a healthy market in Japan again for newly made swords, or gendaito. TOWARDS THE END OF THE RESTORATION CLIENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED THAT THEIR PROJECT WILL BE COMPLETED WITHIN 1-2 WEEKS. The Samurai sword has seen combat in many battlefields. Chinese military parade sabers are somewhat similar to Japanese parade sabers or to Japanese Kyu-gunto and are sometimes confused with them. Designed for use by officers in the Imperial Japanese Army, the Type 94 sword introduced in 1934 boasted many traditional features. The cross guard and pommel cap have matching cherry blossom motifs. WebThe scabbards have two suspension rings, Japanese sabers have only one suspension ring. $595.00. The scabbard is also in very nice original condition. Designations are also based on age [Shinshint 1781-1876], Gendait 1876-1945], and [Shinsakut 1953-present]. But once it arived I quickly changed my mind! Will buy here again. Nothing serious to be noted. Many will have leather field covers as well. #2 TsumamimakiThis is a high quality wrap in silk material. WebWW2 Japanese Sword, Shin Gunto Scabbard, Leather Covered, 0916 1 watched in last 24 hours Condition: Used Price: US $189.95 No Interest if paid in full in 6 mo on $99+ with | Privacy, The standard Japanese Army or gunto-style sword mounting circa 1932 included a wood scabbard covered with a metal sheath lacquered a shade of khaki. Due to battle, age, or improper storage, some blades have flaws (kizu) that may lessen or negate its value. WWII JAPANESE NAVY OFFICERS SWORD W SCABBARD FAMILY OVER 300 YEARS OLD BLADE J25. $237.50 + $33.15 shipping. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, WW2 Japanese Sword, Shin Gunto Scabbard, Leather Covered, 0916. Then there are real Japanese swords from WWII, but the prices are unbelievably high ranging from PHP 50,000 PHP 100,000, but the condition is very poor: the blade is heavily rusted, some of the fittings are missing, the tsukamaki (handle wrapping) and saya are destroyed, etc. The most important WW2 Japanese sword makers were in Seki, Nippon to Denshujo, and the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. The first model had an unpainted copper hilt. We have katana for style, personality and budget find yours today. Vice versa, antique blades are occassionally found in WW II military mounts. Adjust your quantity or search for a similar item. Also, known as a Russo Japanese war Murato (Field Officers sword) typically utilized from 1886 through ww2 period. WebLeather. Approximate Cost for Mounting a sword is around $1700.00. from the Tenshozan stamp) either alone or in a circle or sakura blossom (see common tang stamps above). WebSJ1003cxdw. FULL PAYMENT IS EXCPECTED WITHIN 14 DAYS OF NOTICE. Blade length is approximately 21inchesand overall length 30 1/2inches. Typically, a tama hagane sword was twice the price of a puddled steel sword, and the other types of swords were less expensive. signed on the nakago "Tenshozan Tanrenjo" (see nakago at left) and marked with an anchor stamp. Generally, the steel scabbard is tougher than earlier brass and leather examples. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Japanese, Late WW2 Katana Army Officer's Sword Scabbard, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, about earning points with eBay Mastercard, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. A single hanger supports the sword on a belt. Late war sword. Seemed like they were always $100 give or take. GuntoJapanese Army style of sword mounting Shipping 169.00 USD Add to Cart QUICK SHIP Handmade Japanese Shikomizue Sword, Bamboo Style Chokuto Without Tsuba 66 Reviews Free U.S. Rare 1st Type with matching numbers "4428" on blade and scabbard. WebIts quite possible to find a WW2 Japanese sword comparable in quality to swords made before the Meiji Era. Original Item: One of a Kind. As Japan recovered and became prosperous after the war, many of the swords here were bought and returned to Japan. Traditional versions used Honoki wood. The cookie settings on this website are set to 'allow all cookies' to give you the very best experience. In Tokyo, the Akabane Armory was the place where all confiscated swords were taken. There were many very good smiths scattered around Japan whose work is valuable today. Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 92 Field Telephones - Set of (2) Units. The blades are very straight and thin and often have significant flaws. They are swords in form only and of interest only as historical artifacts. During World War II, many American soldiers simply picked up swords on battlefields. The World War II era was a unique period in Japanese sword history. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. These blades were made exclusively for the Navy and sold through the Tenshozan store. Gold foil habaki and special designs will be extra. Many of these swords were not considered as non-traditional made swords. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. They almost always have a simple, straight hamon. $136.99 $61.98! The Diet asked him to help make swords and train swordsmiths. Jihadablade surface pattern A+, Berlin Police \ Polizei Patch, DIR 4 OS 16 (#234854029329), USAREUR OR USAREUR HONOR GUARD, Military Police Helmet Liner Decal (#234870026328), Prompt, well packed and as promised. Japan had to follow suit. Also on Saturday from 1:00 - 6:00 pm. But none of this reduced the value and importance of the Japanese officers sword for the average soldier. Mr. Becerra is professionally trained in Japan as a sword polisher, and saya maker. WebWW2 Japanese Army samurai sword scabbard. The M1890 sword was issued during WWII. The Samurai sword has grown to be one of the most highly desired military antiques. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. These swords were not only great in battle, but also as legendary pieces of art. WebGerman, Japanese, Austrian, and Russian Army and Navy Swords 18th Century - Napoleonic Wars - 19th Century - World War Two - "We offer superior quality swords and back them with our Money-back Guarantee" - New! WW2 Japanese Arisaka Leather Belt Ammo & Grenade Pouch & Bayonet Frog -Repro G45. WebUp for Auction we are offering a wonderful Scarce Original WWII Japanese Imperial Navy (JIN) M-1883 Naval officer's Dagger with Scabbard! Each colonial region had a different emblem on For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Repairing Horimono or very damaged blades (deep chips or deep rust) must be evaluated in hand for an accurate quote. All manner of blades are found in these mounts, from machine-made to gendaito. These swords were basically kyu-gunto with slight modifications. Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. By the time World War 2 broke out a war considered modern by many standards one would think that the sword and saber would find no place in such a battlefield. These sword company logos do not necessarily indicate that After the occupation began in 1945, U.S. military authorities went house-to-house to collect all weapons, including swords. Shipping 139.00 USD Add to Cart QUICK SHIP Handmade Japanese Chokuto Ninjato $1,195.00 Vtg WW II US Queen City Fighting Knife W/ Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's handling time, origin postcode, destination postcode and time of acceptance and will depend on postage service selected and receipt of cleared payment. WebSome WW II era sword companies used specific logo on the scabbards and/or koshirae which they made or sold. Need more information? Saya may be chromed or leather with brass mountings. And youd be wrong to think that these swords were all a simple wartime copy of an uchigatana, a traditional Japanese sword which evolved into the modern katana. My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. RESTORATION WILL BEGIN DEPENDING ON THE WAITING LIST TIME FRAME. Quotes will be given after evaluating blade. ALL SAYA AND TSUNAGI ARE PERSONALLY HAND MADE BY MOSES BECERRA, Approximate Cost for Shirasaya: Katana: $850.00 Wakazashi: $750.00 Tanto: $600.00, Approximate Cost for Stunagi: Katana: $175.00 Wakazashi: $175.00 Tanto: $125.00. The backstraps of naval WebImperial Japanese Army (IJA) Type 95 NCO Shin Gunto. Beautiful leather scabbard with brass fiittings and ray skin wrapped grip / handle with cherry blossoms. The new type of military sword also known as the Shin Gunt appeared from 1935 and was used until 1945. Mr. Becerra prefers to specialize in this style, he enjoys the challenge and beauty of this older style of polishing and does not charge any extra fees for this work. Specifications: Blade Length: 25 1/4" Blade Style: Katana Overall length: 36 Scabbard Length: 29 1/2" It has been over one thousand years ago that the art of making swords appeared in Japan. For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Blades in these mounts are ALL machine made. The scabbards (saya) of shin-gunto swords are usually brown painted metal, although it is not uncommon to find tan, navy blue or black saya. All rights reserved. $237.50 + $33.15 shipping. This indicates that it was cut down through the process of suriage, and there are two mounting holes on the tang, further confirming this. This is a unique style that very few polishers can do any longer. A single hanger supports the sword on a belt. I need a canvas or suede scabbard cover for this sword (see pic of my sword/scabbard and another pic of the same type with the type of scabbard cover I need). Some were traditional and others machine-made. Leather Belt Frog: Leather belt frog for carrying the Type 30 bayonet used on the Type 38 and Type 99 rifles. Meanwhile, new swords will feature a serial number and arsenal stamps near the collar of the blade. Newly Made habaki in many styles are available. They were sought after by naval officers who were able to purchase them in the Tenshozan store. Solid, heavy, and well proportioned. There are numerous other styles of Japanese military and civilian swords from the war era; including Some maybe oil tempered (? The black saya (scabbard) is wood based, leather covered and lacquered with all stitching intact. The total cost of relisting this item is $0.00 Would you like to continue? If the sword is all original, the serial numbers on the blade, tsuba, saya and all other parts should match. of Jim Dawson "Swords of Imperial Japan, 1868-1945" or some of Richard Fuller and Ron Gregory's numerous books on Japanese military swords. WE FEEL THE WAITING PERIOD GIVEN IS AMPLE TIME TO GATHER FUNDS FOR FINAL PAYMENT OF THE WORK COMPLETED. Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Shussei Nobori Cotton Banner and Small Japanese Flag From an Imon-Bukuro (Comfort Bag) Featuring an Image of a Geisha - 2 Items. Tama haganetraditional steel for Japanese sword blades IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. ALL SAYA LAQUER IS DONE EXCLUSIVELY BY WALTER HOSTTETER AS PER NIHONTO ANTIQUES STANDARDS. The final cost will be determined upon evaluating the blade in hand., Approximate Cost for polish: Highgrade art polish: $100.00-$130.00 per inch. This is a beautiful and popular style for fine mounts. All the traditional fittings are present, but there are two hangers to support the sword from a belt. Well worth the money and more. So sharp you can cut anything rite away . The blade mountings are the classiclater WWII eraType 94/98 Army Shin-Gunto style, brass with gilt accents. as a lil hesitant at first and skeptical after I bought It. WebA great service used handmade Japanese Type 98 Shin-gunto by a known maker, this is a real USGI bring-back from WWII, ready to display and cherish! Tokyo First Arsenal blade numbers. We hope this will continue to have exactly the firearm you are expecting delivered to you. Because of this, most of the Japanese swords used in World War 2 were machine made, with many manufactured by the Toyokawa Naval Arsenal, a major production facility for light arms and ammunition for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Rare 1st Type with matching numbers "4428" on blade and scabbard. diplomatic swords, court swords, cavalry sabers and others. $ 1,395.00. Tanto and Wakazashi $450.00 per handle (any color) Katana $500.00 per handle (any color), (Lacquered scabbard And Mounting)Back to Top, ALL SAYA AND TSUKA WOODWORKING IS PERSONALLY HAND CRAFTED BY MOSES BECERRA, Approximate Cost for Standard Black Lacquered Saya: Katana: $875.00 Wakazashi: $775.00 Tanto: $650.00. All rights reserved. We offer two styles of wrapping either in cotton or silk. (Aram Compeau image). The scabbard is wood with brass fittings and a leather scabbard cover. Those swords with elongated hilts and mekugi (peg for holding blade into hilt) are more likely to have hand forged blades, while the swords lacking mekugi generally are machine made and may have chromed blades. (Check the list of Gendai swordsmiths for some of the major smiths making swords by traditional methods during the WW II period.) (#374513624728), Fantastic item, fantastic service item delivered super promptly and as described .. AAAAA+++++, Australian issue steel helmet Vietnam war Era Original (#374513630724). From their earliest origins and into the modern ages, they clung to their age-old traditions and continued the production of high quality swords. There is an enormous difference in quality of both blades and mounts of this period. The Yasukuni smiths were also expected to model their swords after blades made by Mitsutada of Bizen Province from the mid-1200s. Kyu-gunto swords, also called Russo-Japanese swords, were used by Army, Cavalry and Naval officers during the Russo-Japanese War and WW II. Need to email the seller? WW2 Japanese The first major changes appeared in the mid 1800s, notably with the disbanding of the Samurai class during the Meiji Period (1868-1912), and then with the Haitorei edict, which banned the carrying of swords in public. Research indicates that these were specially made for the tighter quarters of Tanks and Aircraft, where every inch counts. ON HOLD JP0223 Imperial Japanese Navy Sword . This is a real USGI bring-back from WWII, ready to display and cherish! Please note: Swords that are in full polish aredifficult to make newKoshirae for, and can get scuffed at times. There are a few dings and what not in the blade. Its craftsmanship and appearance are first rate! Like shin-gunto, a great variety of quality in both blades, traditional and machine made, and mounts is seen in kyu-gunto swords. It had a classical traditionally made hilt, known as tsuka: the hilt boasted ray skin (same) and silk (ito) wrappings. WebDesigned to fit most WW2 Japanese Military Issue Sword Scabbards. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. Overall in very good condition. Only wish it was a solid full tang. The Denshujos students usually took names beginning with the character Aki from the founder Akihides name (such as Akifusa, Akimitsu, etc.). 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