Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by NOBUMITSU - Dated 1945 Japanese Artwork & Posters muzzle loading complete with their

muzzle loading complete with their small wood brass-tipped ram rods

Also included is a very rare WWII-marked basket belt carrier with original blue-black paint over tan

Schwanheim is a town outside Frankfurt

The dummies were dressed in paratrooper uniforms

Condition of these helmets is fair

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by NOBUMITSU - Dated 1945 Japanese Artwork & Posters muzzle loading complete with theirOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a large military auction, this is a very nice late war style mid grade Japanese officer Katana, with an arsenal made blade. It is in the standard 1944 pattern fittings, officallly known as the (Rinji Seikishi) or "Special Contingency" version of the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These fittings, while often called the P 1944, were in fact designed in 1938, but didn't really