Japanese Type 98 Shin Gunto Officers Sword.

A Japanese Type 98 Shin Gunto Army Officers Sword.
Signed Fuji Wara Kane Fusa, 23rd generation smith.
Rated as a good sword smith. Won 1st seat in 1941 sword competition.
Mounts are in good condition, tsuba and seppa numbered and match blade. Has scarce single hanging leather strap and a jungle cover missing a top portion.
Blade in original polish, some dirt and scratches.
Overall a nice example.
OVER 18,S AND U.K SALES ONLY.

Code: 51158