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UNISSUED—Camillus WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US WW2/BLADE-Marked w/ARSENAL PAPER






UNISSUED—Camillus WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US WW2/BLADE-Marked w/ARSENAL PAPER
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1 unissued U.S. WW2 blade-marked USN Camillus Mark 2 fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife measures 12” overall. The blade measures 7”.
The sheath still has its original green waxed arsenal paper.
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UNISSUED Camillus WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US WW2 -w/ORIGINAL CARE CARD






UNISSUED Camillus WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US WW2 -w/ORIGINAL CARE CARD
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1 unissued U.S. WW2 guard-marked USN Camillus Mark 2 fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife measures 12” overall. The blade measures 7”.
The sheath still has its original care card with it.
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UNISSUED PAL RH-37 WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US NAVY -USN/Red Spacer







UNISSUED PAL RH-37 WWII Mark 2 Fighting Knife -US NAVY -USN/Red Spacer
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1 unissued U.S. WW2 PAL RH-37 US NAVY Mark 2 fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife measures 12” overall. The blade measures 7”.
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UNISSUED PAL RH-37 WWII Mark 2 Knife -US NAVY -USN/Red Spacer






UNISSUED PAL RH-37 WWII Mark 2 Knife -US NAVY -USN/Red Spacer
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1 unissued U.S. WW2 PAL RH-37 US NAVY Mark 2 fighting knife available. This U.S. WW2 edged weapon would make an important addition to any collection.
This knife measures 12” overall. The blade measures 7”.
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US WW2 Western L77 Stiletto Combat Knife -Bakelite Handle -Appears UNISSUED







US WW2 Western L77 Stiletto Combat Knife -Bakelite Handle -Appears UNISSUED
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1 U.S. World War 2 Western L77 Stiletto fighting knife. This desirable U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
The knife’s blade tang is stamped ‘WESTERN BOULDER, COLO. PAT.NO.1,967,479’. This knife measures 11 1/4″ overall. The blade itself measures 6 15/16″ to the guard. The pommel on this knife is made of orange bakelite.
Note the double-stitching Western sheath with the patterned snap on the keeper strap.
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US WW2 Western Shark Combat Knife -Orange Bakelite Handle







US WW2 Western Shark Combat Knife -Orange Bakelite Handle
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1 U.S. World War 2 Western Shark fighting knife. This desirable U.S. fighting knife would make an important addition to any collection.
The knife’s blade tang is stamped ‘WESTERN BOULDER, COLO. PAT.NO.1,967,479’. This knife measures 9 1/4″ overall. The blade itself measures 5″ to the guard. The pommel and guard on this knife are made of orange bakelite.
Note the fine Western sheath with the patterned snap on the keeper strap.
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IKKANSAI KUNIMORI Japanese WW2 Army Sword -AntiqueWWII Samurai/Gendaito/Yasuhiro










IKKANSAI KUNIMORI Japanese WW2 Army Sword -AntiqueWWII Samurai/Gendaito/Yasuhiro
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1 traditionally-made, water-tempered Japanese WW2 gendai sword by Ikkansai Kunimori available. Kunimori’s art name was Yasuhiro while he was at the Yasukuni Shrine. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
The blade measures 25 1/4″ from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. This is a traditional gendai sword–there are no arsenal or Showa stamps on the nakago.
This sword has desirable mounts—all fittings are blackened; these are premium mounts.
Yasuhiro/Kunimori made mostly swords with suguha/straight hamons—this sword has a wavy hamon, quite rare for Kunimori.
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Fine Antique/Old Japanese Samurai Menpo Armor -Mempo Mask



Fine Antique/Old Japanese Samurai Menpo Armor -Mempo Mask
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1 fine antique/old Edo period Japanese Samurai Menpo. This face armor would make an important addition to any collection.
This armor has its mustache and beard.
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Japanese WW2 Mantetsu Army Sword -Antique/WWII/WW II/Samurai -EXCEPTIONAL MOUNTS












Japanese WW2 Mantetsu Army Sword -Antique/WWII/WW II/Samurai -EXCEPTIONAL MOUNTS
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__________________________________________________________________1 Japanese WW2 Koa Isshin Mantetsu sword available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This Mantetsu has the hard to fine premium mounts variation. The habaki is deep red in color and is finely. grooved. The rest of the fittings have the deep red color associated only with this variation of Mantetsu.
The blade measures 26 1/4″ from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. This sword is dated ‘Spring 1943’. The nakago/tang spine has the Japanese kanji for the number 7 stamped on it.
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Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito -KUNITOSHI








Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito -KUNITOSHI
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1 traditionally-made, water-tempered Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
The blade measures 25 3/8″ (64.5cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. The nakago is signed. This sword was made by Mori Kunitoshi. This is a traditional gendai sword–there are no arsenal or Showa stamps on the nakago. Kunitoshi was a RikugenJumei Tosho during World War 2.
The hamon is very complex—this is a exceptional sword.
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SPECIAL ORDER Japanese WW2 Army Sword -WWII Samurai/Gendai/AMAHIDE -Tamahagane












SPECIAL ORDER Japanese WW2 Army Sword -WWII Samurai/Gendai/AMAHIDE -Tamahagane
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1 water-tempered Special Order Japanese WW2 sword by Amahide. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword bears the inscription on the nakago ‘Commemorating 1941 Departure to the Front — Made for Nagata Chihiro’.
Signed by the smith ‘Amahide Fukuda of Seki — 1941’.
This is a traditionally-made sword—note the complex hada/grain. This sword was made with Tamahagane (Japanese sand steel).
The blade measures 26 13/16″ (68.2cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. As mentioned, this is a traditional gendai sword–there are no arsenal or Showa stamps on the nakago.
The hamon is very complex—this is a exceptional sword.
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Antique Japanese O-Tanto Sword -Samurai/Old Collection -Signed -Horimono Carving










Antique Japanese O-Tanto Sword -Samurai/Old Collection -Signed -Horimono Carving
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1 ancient Japanese Samurai o-tanto sword available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This o-tanto (long tanto) sword has finely carved horimono.
This sword is signed ‘Sukemune’. The blade measures 12 1/2″ from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
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Japanese WW2 Naval Kai-gunto Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito









Japanese WW2 Naval Kai-gunto Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito
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1 traditionally-made Japanese WW2 Navy gendai sword available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword was made by Heijiro Nagashima Akimaro—a student of Akihide. Akimaro emphasized cutting ability in his work. The hamon style of his swords is made up of tight waves—a very distinctive style.
The blade measures 25 1/4” from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
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Japanese WW2 Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito -Ichihara NAGAMITSU











Japanese WW2 Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai/Gendai/Gendaito -Ichihara NAGAMITSU
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1 traditionally-made Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
The blade measures 24 3/32” from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. The nakago is signed ‘Nagamitsu’.
The hamon is complex.
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Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai -th










Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai -th
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1 exceptional condition antique World War II Japanese NCO sword available. This WW2 Japanese NCO sword would make a fine addition to any collection.
The sword and scabbard serial #’s match. The sword’s serial # is 23293, and the scabbard’s serial # is 23293. The blade measures 26 3/8″ from tip to top of the habaki (habaki edge that touches the blade). Note the arsenal stamps on the fuchi (fitting just below the tsuba/guard).
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Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai #110185









Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai #110185
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1 exceptional condition antique World War II Japanese NCO sword available. This WW2 Japanese NCO sword would make a fine addition to any collection.
The sword and scabbard serial #’s match. The sword’s serial # is 110185, and the scabbard’s serial # is 110185. The blade measures 26 3/8″ from tip to top of the habaki (habaki edge that touches the blade).
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Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai Katana -KANEZANE w/HOT STAMP









Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai Katana -KANEZANE w/HOT STAMP
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1 Japanese WW2 Army Officer’s sword available. This fine antique Japanese gunto sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword was made by the popular WW2 smith Kanezane. In addition to being signed, this Kanezane is marked with his hot stamp. There is a Seki stamp above the signature. The blade measures 26 3/16” (66.3 cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
This sword has a wavy hamon.
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Japanese WW2 Army Sword -WWII Samurai/Gendai/AMAHIDE -Tamahagane/Hada -HOT STAMP














Japanese WW2 Army Sword -WWII Samurai/Gendai/AMAHIDE -Tamahagane/Hada -HOT STAMP
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1 water-tempered Japanese WW2 gendai sword by Amahide. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword is signed ‘Noshu Seki ju Ichimonji Amahide kitau kore’. This sword also has Amahide’s hot stamp (kokuin).
This is a special sword. Unlike roughly 95% of gendai swords, this sword was made with Tamahagane (traditional Japanese sand steel), and was made in the old ways. Note the beautiful hada (grain).
The blade measures 24 1/2″ from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. As mentioned, this is a traditional gendai sword–there are no arsenal or Showa stamps on the nakago.
This sword also has a surrender tag attached to the saya
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Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai









Japanese Army NCO Sword -Army Officer -MATCHING/Antique/Old WW2 -Samurai
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1 exceptional condition antique World War II Japanese NCO sword available. This WW2 Japanese NCO sword would make a fine addition to any collection.
The sword and scabbard serial #’s match. The sword’s serial # is 145998, and the scabbard’s serial # is 145998. The blade measures 26 3/8″ from tip to top of the habaki (habaki edge that touches the blade).
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RARE Japanese Katakama Yari Spear Point -Antique Kama Kamayari -SIGNED




RARE Japanese Katakama Yari Spear Point -Antique Kama Kamayari -SIGNED
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1 hard to find antique Japanese katakama yari. This is a rare blade spear point shape. This signed kamayari would make an important addition to any collection.
The Kama yari differs from the jumanji yari in that it has one blade that is shorter than the other. The temper line is visible. This yari is signed ‘Motohisa’. The nakago is ubu (full original length/not cut down).
The blade measures 11 7/16″ in length by 5 3/4″ wide. This yari measures 27 7/16″ overall.
We have more photos–including lots of close-ups of this rare yari. Just email info@stcroixblades.com to request them.
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EARLY Japanese Naval Dirk -WWII CUSTOM Navy Dagger/Samurai Sword Collection -th



EARLY Japanese Naval Dirk -WWII CUSTOM Navy Dagger/Samurai Sword Collection -th
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1 desirable early custom Japanese Navy Officer’s dirk available. The Japanese dirk would make an important addition to any collection.
This dirk was carried from the Russo-Japanese War through World War 2. See the custom features on this dirk–the custom kashira (pommel fitting) and saya/scabbard drag fitting. Another custom Naval dirk is shown on pages 28 & 29 of Ken Banks’ book Japanese Pattern Dirks, The Banks Collection.
This dirk measures 13″ overall. The blade itself measures 8 1/4″.
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Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai Katana






Japanese WW2 Army Sword -Antique/Old WWII Samurai Katana
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1 Japanese WW2 Army Officer’s sword available. This fine antique Japanese gunto sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword is unsigned. An assembly number is painted on the nakago/tang. The blade measures 26 3/8” (66.5 cm) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
This sword has a wavy hamon/temper line. The original cherry blossom sarute/lanyard loop is present.
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Antique WW2 Japanese Naval Officer Sword TASSEL/Old Samurai Collection -Navy IJN


Antique WW2 Japanese Naval Officer Sword TASSEL/Old Samurai Collection -Navy IJN
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1 antique World War II Imperial Japanese Navy Officer’s sword tassel available. Original naval sword tassels like this one are hard to find.
This IJN sword tassel would make an important addition to any higher-grade Japanese military-mounted sword.
This silk tassel is dark brown in color. This tassel measures 17″ long (43.2 cm).
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Antique WW2 Japanese Army Officer Sword TASSEL/Old Collection -Company Grade


Antique WW2 Japanese Army Officer Sword TASSEL/Old Collection -Company Grade
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1 antique World War II Imperial Japanese Army Officer’s sword tassel available. This tassel is Company Grade rank (Lt.).
This IJA sword tassel would make an important addition to any higher-grade Japanese military-mounted sword.
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