Original WWII Japanese Battle Damaged Army Officer Katana Sword in Scabbard By KANEMORI - Dated Dec 1943 MG 15 - Pair of lace up

- Pair of lace up leather boots

This sample is in outstanding condition

The brim of the helmet does have some bends and dents

so unfortunately the liner and chin strap are missing

the Republic of China Air Force ultimately suffered irreversible losses in combat against the Japanese

Original WWII Japanese Battle Damaged Army Officer Katana Sword in Scabbard By KANEMORI - Dated Dec 1943 MG 15 - Pair of lace upOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a bit different than most of the Japanese Army Officer Katanas that we have offered. Like most, this was captured during or after WWII, but this particular sword did not escape the battlefield unscathed. The handle (tsuka) was completely broken off about 1. 5 inches before the pommel, which damaged the binding, though the blade tang itself was unharmed. So we offer this "battle damaged" example for sale, a