Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by HIROMITSU - Dated 1945 Stencils by the Troopers of the

by the Troopers of the 7th Cavalry that met their fate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1776

It now makes a lovely display piece

overall very good metal finish with all proofs present

The ricasso is marked both sides with maker and proof marks

M1917 Browning machine gun

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by HIROMITSU - Dated 1945 Stencils by the Troopers of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a large military auction, this is a very nice late war style mid grade Japanese officer Katana, with an arsenal made blade. It is in the standard 1944 pattern Shin Gunto setting, and is dated December 1945 on the blade tang. It also is signed by the smith who made it, HIROMITSU. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Army between the years