japanese-wwii-nco-katana-sword
Lot 2047
Japanese WWII NCO Katana Sword
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
27-1/2 in. blade numbered 5773 on right; brass tsuba, cast brass grip with faux menuke, cloth wrap and ray skin; includes one-ring metal scabbard.

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Property Deaccessioned from Old Salem and The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Some spotting to blade; mellow patina to brass elements; scabbard with some finish loss; overall very good estate condition.