Original Japanese Late WWII Arisaka Type 30 Last Ditch Bayonet with Rubberized Canvas Sheath and Belt Loop ZULU War "20 June 1944

"20 June 1944

lion headed Bandsman's Short Sword with 20" double edged blade

very common for WWII issued awards

000 to about 80

Original Japanese Late WWII Arisaka Type 30 Last Ditch Bayonet with Rubberized Canvas Sheath and Belt Loop ZULU War "20 June 1944Original Item: Only One Item Available. This is a nice late WW2 "last ditch" issue Japanese Model 30 Arisaka rifle bayonet with straight cross guard and blade bearing no markings. This bayonet is of the Later War design, with a straight quillon and birds head style pommel. This is a strange last ditch bayonet as it bears no markings whatsoever but does not have the standard rectangular pommel. We believe this to be either an extremely late war