Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Nickel Plated Parade Sword with Scabbard Uniforms having been put away after

having been put away after World War One and forgotten

which would be over the left hip of the wearer

no examples of these multi chain charges are known to exist today

This example is serialized

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Nickel Plated Parade Sword with Scabbard Uniforms having been put away afterOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition Imperial Japanese WWII Army Parade Sword, with a nickel plated blade and a fine all brass hilt. The hilt has a pommel cap which acts to retain a nut which in turn secures the tang of the blade. The backstrap and grip tabs are decorated with chrysanthemum flowers, with the balance of the surfaces being nicely pebbled. The D guard curves downward to a pierced basket hilt, and is decorated