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Japanese ca1892-1899 Type 25 Cavalry Sword -Brass -Antique/Old WW2 Samurai

Price: 1350.00 USD

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ST. CROIX BLADES — Japanese Swords, Knives, Militaria

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Description

1 hard to find ca. 1892 (Meiji 25) to 1899 (Meiji 32) Type 25 Japanese Cavalry Sword available. This sword would make an important addition to any collection.

Above are photos from Jim Dawson's book Swords of Imperial Japan 1868-1945, Cyclopedia Edition pages 116 & 117 on the Type 25 Cavalry sword. The brass and wood handle Type 25 sword was authorized for just 8 years, then was replaced by the steel and wood handle Type 32 Cavalry sword.

This sword measures 35 7/8” overall.

Details

Condition:

This sword is in nice condition. The wood grip has no cracks or chips. The blade edge has occasional minor nicks. The leather finger loop on the grip is still intact—very hard to find on a 123 to 130 year old sword.

Period:

20th century

Material:

Delivery:

Usually ship within 4 day(s) after clear payment received.

Location:

Wisconsin, USA

Purchase returns:

No Returns accepted

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