A GOOD SHIN-GUNTO MOUNTED JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA, UNSIGNED, with early, possibly 14th century slightly curving repolished 25in. blade, shortened from the tang end and with 'short 'hi' running off the 'nakago', visible 'hamon' running around the 'kissaki', copper 'habaki', four 'mekugi-ana', general officer quality pierced 'tsuba', cotton bound 'tsuka' and sword-knot, and brown lacquered saya with military mounts
A GOOD SHIN-GUNTO MOUNTED JAPANESE OFFICER'S KATANA, UNSIGNED, with early, possibly 14th century slightly curving repolished 25in. blade, shortened from the tang end and with 'short 'hi' running off the 'nakago', visible 'hamon' running around the 'kissaki', copper 'habaki', four 'mekugi-ana', general officer quality pierced 'tsuba', cotton bound 'tsuka' and sword-knot, and brown lacquered saya with military mounts
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