1 Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This WW2 IJA Army Officer katana would make an important addition to any collection.

This gendaito sword was made by Amahide. There are no arsenal or showa stamps. The blade's cutting edge/nagasa measures 26 15/16".

The blade is perfectly straight. The hamon and boshi are perfectly healthy. There are just two tiny nicks in the cutting edge. The blade has only occasional slight discoloration as well as some scratches. The mounts are excellent.

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