Watch List notes:

JAPAN, WWII, Shin Gunto katana blades only, Showa era, one blade impressed with number 27 at end of tang and the other with two illegible impressed stampings near bottom of tang, mountings and fittings lost by family. Some scratched sections on one blade and both with some oxidation that needs to be removed, otherwise fine. (2)

Note: Licence to own required in State of Victoria, Australia.

No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office.