Original Japanese WWII High-quality Navy Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Nickel Plated Blade Category_Flintlock Pistols Typically issued to Royal Navy

Typically issued to Royal Navy ships

This is an original Martini Henry Mk III Rifle dating from the 1881 made by the London Small Arms Company in

Lee's surrender

Here we offer some replacement scabbards only of this WWII variety

A copy of this letter can be found in this listing and will be included with purchase

Original Japanese WWII High-quality Navy Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Nickel Plated Blade Category_Flintlock Pistols Typically issued to Royal NavyOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war