Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana with Scabbard & Tassel - Matched Number 168 Availability_Both The bore has a little

The bore has a little bit of peppering and minor pitting

There has been a lot of interest in these lately as radio projects

however the repaint job has made the markings all but illegible

some of which is missing

Although it is possible that it is unmarked British Manufacture which the Nepalese then made their own

Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana with Scabbard & Tassel - Matched Number 168 Availability_Both The bore has a littleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a military show, this is a very nice wartime production Japanese Naval officer Katana in the Pattern 1937 Kai Gunto setting. A Kai Gunt (, naval sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the WWII Period. This is a great example, complete with scabbard, and shows moderate service wear on the fittings. Usually we see these looking unissued, so to find one that