Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by OKUMURA KANEMITSU with Scabbard & Tassel Spanish Artillery Theodore Roosevelt spent 159 consecutive

Theodore Roosevelt spent 159 consecutive days at sea

One of the largest customers for these was Wells Fargo

took part inthe initial drive on Leningrad

Measures approximately 1 3/4"W x 1 7/16"H

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by OKUMURA KANEMITSU with Scabbard & Tassel Spanish Artillery Theodore Roosevelt spent 159 consecutiveOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the earlier Type 94. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol