Japan, Empire. A Second War Army NCO Sword GTRexclude demonstrating minor material fatigue and

demonstrating minor material fatigue and loss of finish to the straps and metal fixtures

"The bald eagle

maker marked "AD:SCHWEDT STUTTGART" on the reverse

The Nationale Jeugdstorm (NJS) was a Dutch youth organization established in 1930s and active during World War II

issued by Paolo Renier in 1779

Japan, Empire. A Second War Army NCO Sword GTRexclude demonstrating minor material fatigue andA standard issue second war period sword that exhibits a higher quality blade than typically seen during this period with a visible temper line (hamon), blade stamped with number 884660, however first 8 having been engraved added, accompanied by steel scabbard that has been cleaned, blade measures 67,5 cm from bronze fittings to tip, unmarked, with standard issue aluminum handle, very fine.