ORIGINAL WWII IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY GENERAL'S DRESS/PARADE SWORD AND TASSEL/KNOT/PORTEPEE. SWORD IS IN EXCELLENT +++ CONDITION. TASSEL ALSO IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
THE SWORD HAS A TORTOISE SHELL GRIP WITH ALL THREE WIRE WRAPS FULLY INTACT, AND THE CHROME-PLATED BLADE HAS A FAUX TEMPER LINE. THE TASSEL HAS NO FRAYING, BUT HAS SOME FADING OF COLORS DUE TO AGE AND EXPOSURE TO NATURAL LIGHT, AND THE SLIDE ON THE TASSEL IS NOT ORIGINAL.
THE SCABBARD IS NICKEL PLATED. TOTAL LENGTH OF THE SWORD IN THE SCABBARD IS APPROXIMATELY 36 INCHES, AND THE EXPOSED BLADE IS APPROXIMATELY 30 INCHES. TOTAL LENGTH OF THE TASSEL IS JUST SHY OF 20 INCHES.
SEE PICTURES FOR BEST DESCRIPTION. The item "Original WWII Imperial Japanese Army General's Dress/Parade Sword withTassel" is in sale since Saturday, May 16, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Japan\Other Japanese WWII Orig Items". The seller is "lawforcyn" and is located in Braselton, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States.