Tuesday 14 September 2010 | 10:00 | Lots: 551

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Lot 251

Lot 251

A WWII Japanese military samurai sword. The shagreen handle with applied bronze panel...

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Lot 251

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A WWII Japanese military samurai sword. The shagreen handle with applied bronze panel decoration. The whole bound within green cord. The tsuba with yellow metal floral decoration. The whole within a leather scabbard. Length of blade 28.5" (72cm)

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The leather of  the scabbard is very worn and knocked about and the stitching is splitting. The shagreen handle is covered with blue string and is very dirty and slightly worn. The bronze terminal of the handle is slightly dented and very dirty. The blade has a few slight dents to edge of the blade, otherwise good condition

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