Rare WWII Korean Officials Sword during the Japanese Occupation

Status: Sold · Region: Japan · Type: Swords

This is a rare 1910-1940 period Korean officers sword. These were made for Korean officers who served in the Japanese army during the decades long Japanese occupation. This example is in fine condition with sharkskin handle and leather and white metal mounted handle and scabbard fittings. The maker is stamped at the base of the blade which is in very fine condition and is nicely made with multiple fullers.