Truly disappointing. And even if your intentions are completely legitimate, the "bad guys" are still out there and could read this post. Here is my last IJA type 95 copper handle nco sword the I own. General McCarthur did not want the general population to be able to arm again. Your link has been automatically embedded. There are collectors in China, and if they need more, they can buy them. In Germany the only plattform for weapons is egun. / full sized images available upon request. There are numerous varieties of items made in the 20th Century as like many dealers, there main concern is profit, regardless of the piece being a reproduction. Blade is 26.25 inches long, with an overall length of 36.25 inches. iaito (iai practice sword)? This is pure fiction. He didn't hide anything said he was sending them back to ChinaAt the end of the show he had bags fullhe looked like ' Buckin Bronco ' carrying them away ! Japanese WWII Type 95 NCO Sword. It's a huge tell tale. Out of stock. in the hilt. No habaki. The blades are very straight and thin and often have significant flaws. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. The type and color of the rust is used to help date and to authenticate the blade. The blade must be examined in its entirety and not judged solely Most sword canes were produced in the late 19th Century - early 20th Century. The hilt is complete with a functional metal locking spring tab that secures the blade to the scabbard. This page was last updated: 04-Mar 05:55. Unfortunately, the scabbards serial number does not match the swords . It is terrible. C $158.47 + C $66.38 . I very much doubt that it would matter, but even someone with a repro would be able to use that information to create a fake. This looks good from a distance, but up close the details reveal the fake. The first question to be answered - is it a real sword or a modern replica or an You may severely injure yourself and/or damage the sword. C $1,999.99 . is signed, that it must be hand made. Most soldiers and citizens surrendered their swords to the American occupying forces. But machine made swords like this one do not have the accuracy of manufacturing that enable the Habaki to perform such a function. A World War II Type 95 Japanese Army NCO sword on which the sword blade and scabbard both have matching serial numbers. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Further I am not sure why the serial numbers are covered? After that I heard nothing. The scabbard is painted the correct green color, and the spacing from the top to the hanging ring is the correct 3 inches. I forgot to point out that inside the scabbard there are wooden inserts. There should be no characters etched on the blade, just a serial number. These take that shape of various dragon figures, Japanese peasants, fish etc. Traditionally this function is assigned to the Habaki (blade collar). This fine example is a genuine WWII Japanese Type 95 NCO Samurai Sword or katana with aluminum handle construction and machine made blade. The painted handle and scabbard color look very nice, even though there were still some parts not correct compared to the real one, but it will fool a lot of people, like many dealers, there main concern is profit, regardless of the piece being a reproduction. I sent the seller a message. Learn how your comment data is processed. These items are of Vice versa, antique blades are occassionally found It comes with the original bag it came home from the war in.
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