Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword & Scabbard with Rare Leather Sword Knot - Matched Serial 37815 Nepalese Cache Extras DREI - KEGEL - VERLAG

DREI - KEGEL - VERLAG

as indicated by the signature on the tang of the blade: 丹 後 守 藤 原 寿 命

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Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword & Scabbard with Rare Leather Sword Knot - Matched Serial 37815 Nepalese Cache Extras DREI - KEGEL - VERLAGOriginal Item: Only One Available. The end of WWII marked the beginning of the sword ownership ban in Japan. By law, Japanese citizens were forbidden to own swords. General McArthur did not want the general population to be able to arm again. Most soldiers and citizens surrendered their swords to the American occupying forces. The Americans destroyed a large number of swords by dumping them into the ocean or by melting them. But a small percentage