Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings Spanish Ordnance The two aluminum badges are

The two aluminum badges are fully intact and retain most all of their original paint

and something we rarely see

being a successor to the earlier and unsuccessful rocket-propelled grenade RPG-1

as well as a date which is all we can really see: 1944

which is installed in "sword cane" style fittings

Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings Spanish Ordnance The two aluminum badges areOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword with an edge between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm), predominantly made after 1600. Generally it is the short blade that accompanies a katana in the traditional samurai daisho pairing of swords, but may be worn by classes other than the samurai as a single blade, also worn edge up as the katana. This very nice example dates from the