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The correct scabbard for these knives is almost rarer than the knife itself
The fittings do show wear and denting
with minimal wear
The steel was stamped with an austenite heat number and shipment number
The frame measures 24" Wide by 21" Tall
Original WWII Japanese Army Civilian Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by KANEFUME with Wooden Scabbard British Documents & Books The correct scabbard for theseOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production Japanese Katana in an Army Civilian Shin Gunt (, new military sword) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) were for Civilian employees of the Imperial Japanese Army, and are a lot more variable than the usual Army Officer Type. They are much closer to traditional fittings, without the cherry blossom motifs seen on Officer swords.