Original Japanese WWII Patrolman & Sergeant's Police Sword - Third Type with Plated Scabbard French Flags 48 kilograms (9

48 kilograms (9

Included is a very nice "Ersatz" (replacement) bayonet with matching scabbard

This is a fantastic and rather rare WWI uniform grouping

and a great condition helmet

503rd PIR with separate honors and lineage

Original Japanese WWII Patrolman & Sergeant's Police Sword - Third Type with Plated Scabbard French Flags 48 kilograms (9Original Item: Only One Available. This is something that we have never had before! During Japanese history, edged weapons had always been a symbol of authority and power, so when power was returned to the Emperor during the Meiji restoration of 1868, many new designs of swords were needed for the various new organizations that came into being as Japan "modernized". The police in particular had a real need to be armed, and various swords were designed