A kai-gunto, Japan, for naval officers, dated 1928 Shinogi tsukuri blade, chu kissaki, mune takashi. Weak sugu ha hamon. Boshi not identifiable. Muji tetsu. Nakago with one mekugi ana. Suji kai yasuri me. Inscribed, "Showa Ju Roku Nen Ku Gatsu Yoshi Jitsu (September 1928) - Ama Teru " Copper habaki. Wooden, black lacquered saya. Lacquer has small restorations. Quality mountings of gilded brass. Cherry blossom decoration on nanako background. Black lacquered leather tsuba with gilded o seppa. Menuki in the shape of the Tokugawa mon. Brown silk wrappi,
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