Original Japanese WWII Army Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Tortoise Shell Grip & Scabbard Japanese Helmets An original WWII magazine is

An original WWII magazine is also included

the squadron moved to Nettuno

He died at his home on 7th June 1975

The fact that gut was used and not thread indicates this was done before 1900 and not by a commercial outfit

Original Japanese WWII Army Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Tortoise Shell Grip & Scabbard Japanese Helmets An original WWII magazine isOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war