Ca. 1940, WW II ERA, JAPANESE KATANA, SIGNED, 26" BLADE, signed: "Kane Michi Saku" on the tang; includes two Tsukas, one with modern hardware (for combat) second for decorative use with gilt, Tsuba, Nenuki, with original WWII Tsuka, Tsuba (with Chrysanthemums) and Saya (scabbard). Also includes a cleaning kit in wood box, and hard plastic carry case. Consigner purchased from Cliff Somerville. Modern handle made by Lohman in Oregon. Also includes a copy of the sword record.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.

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