Original WWII Japanese RJT Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana by HIDEMINE with Tassel & Named Capture Tag - dated 1944 nChannel the right shoulder has an

the right shoulder has an America Flag Invasion patch and both sleeves bear Sergeant (Technician 4th Grade) chevron patches

with a lot of small flaked areas

exquisite Baroque decoration

it is almost at the end of the war but we were still battling at the time

Original WWII Japanese RJT Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana by HIDEMINE with Tassel & Named Capture Tag - dated 1944 nChannel the right shoulder has anOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military show, this is a fantastic USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Rikugun Jumei Tosho fittings, complete with a translated capture tag. These were a high grade ofvariation of the (Rinji Seikishi) or "Special Contingency" version of the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting, sometimes called the "Type 3". They feature a textured