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Rossini

44 - Japanese officer’s Gunto 98 sabre.
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Estimate €500 - €700
Description
Japanese officer’s Gunto 98 sabre. Blade probably made of Manchurian steel, fitted with a koshirae. Mumei tang. Nagasa: 67 cm. Wooden kozuka covered in shagreen, fushi, kashira, menuki and tsuba decorated with floral motifs in accordance with the officers’ model. Iron saya with traces of paint. Complete with its chain-style suspension and wrist strap. Japanese Empire, 20th century Blade repolished several times
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About the sale THE RETURN OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS
Auction location
Auction time 09/22/2026 at 11:00 AM
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