Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Late War "Last Ditch" Katana Sword in Full Leather Cover Technical Books and made of dyed linen

and made of dyed linen

conducted on the phone in May and in person in October

Offered in good condition is this trapdoor rifle in 45-70 government caliber

This was a trait that is commonly seen on hammered scabbards by WKC

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Late War "Last Ditch" Katana Sword in Full Leather Cover Technical Books and made of dyed linenOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a veteran's family, this is a very interesting late war "Last Ditch" Katana, which is wrapped entirely in leather. As Allied forces were closing in on mainland Japan, repeated bombing raids destroyed Japan's manufacturing and industrial capacity. Due to this, the quality of the arsenal made weapons declined quite markedly. Many Officer swords were made at arsenal, as there was no way for the