Original Japanese WWII Army Officer Katana Samurai Sword with Handmade Signed Blade by KANETSUGU c.1944 U.S. Ammo The first attempt at Dornot

The first attempt at Dornot by the 11th Infantry Regiment failed

one of which is the Navy Cross

dated 23 March 2009

Very Good to Excellent condition

The death of Admiral Horatio Nelson at the great Battle of Trafalgar stunned England

Original Japanese WWII Army Officer Katana Samurai Sword with Handmade Signed Blade by KANETSUGU c.1944 U.S. Ammo The first attempt at DornotOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a collector in the UK, this is a very nice wartime production Japanese officer Katana (Shin Gunto). The blade bears a post 1940 Showa arsenal stamp, and is signed by the Noshu Seki swordsmith Kanetsugu. From what we know about this smith, the blade was most likely made around 1944, and is of very high original quality. Included is a small tag with research information and references. The blade is hand