Japan - Sword mounting - WW2
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Original Japanese bronze and leather sword hanger (gunto-ashi) for a WW2 Imperial Japanese Army sword, with silver decorative motifs, 12.5 cm high by 4.5 cm wide, 102 g, from Privécollectie, dating to the WW2 period.
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Japanese sword hanger, gunto-ashi, for the sword or saber in kyū-gunto style, and the shin-gunto-katana new military sword WW2. From the IJA (Imperial Japanese Army / of the Empire of Japan). For a non-commissioned officer. Such hangers were hung on the belt to carry the gunto military sword in its scabbard.
Made in heavy harness leather, a metal clip of bronze or brass, decorated with Japanese motifs such as a dragon or sea serpent and other symbolism in silver. With arsenal stamp and numbers (no. 882). In very good and working condition. Sword hangers for guntos are rare and rarely offered.
Very nice. To complete your gunto. The clip works very well, the springs are tight.
Total length (including the leather) 12.5 cm
Width 4.5 cm
Weight 102 g
No shipping to Russia, Belarus, China, USA, UK, Asia
Japanese sword hanger, gunto-ashi, for the sword or saber in kyū-gunto style, and the shin-gunto-katana new military sword WW2. From the IJA (Imperial Japanese Army / of the Empire of Japan). For a non-commissioned officer. Such hangers were hung on the belt to carry the gunto military sword in its scabbard.
Made in heavy harness leather, a metal clip of bronze or brass, decorated with Japanese motifs such as a dragon or sea serpent and other symbolism in silver. With arsenal stamp and numbers (no. 882). In very good and working condition. Sword hangers for guntos are rare and rarely offered.
Very nice. To complete your gunto. The clip works very well, the springs are tight.
Total length (including the leather) 12.5 cm
Width 4.5 cm
Weight 102 g
No shipping to Russia, Belarus, China, USA, UK, Asia
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Bronze, Leather, Silver
Condition
Very good +
Height
12.5 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Width
4.5 cm
Attribution
Original
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
WW2
