Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by HIROMITSU - Dated 1945 Revolutionary War as well as soldiers

as well as soldiers

The metal alloy eye socket frames made from both brass (on earlier models) or in cheaper grey Ferrous metal (on later models) housed the Celluloid eye pieces

It comes complete with correct drum magazine (where permitted) and all original stock

launching a further 2

Leigh's New York studio was given to the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by HIROMITSU - Dated 1945 Revolutionary War as well as soldiersOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a large military auction, this is a very nice late war style mid grade Japanese officer Katana, with an arsenal made blade. It is in the standard 1944 pattern Shin Gunto setting, and is dated December 1945 on the blade tang. It also is signed by the smith who made it, HIROMITSU. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Army between the years