Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana by TAKEHISA with Old Iron Crossguard & Scabbard - dated 1943 German Army Heer Years of Manufacture: 1844

Years of Manufacture: 1844

indicating production in early 1862

- Copy of his draft registration card

The SCR-300/BC-1000 was a portable radio transceiver used by US Signal Corps in World War II

• Original Japanese WWII currency notes

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana by TAKEHISA with Old Iron Crossguard & Scabbard - dated 1943 German Army Heer Years of Manufacture: 1844Original Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a military show, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the earlier Type 94. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol