Original Japanese WWII Navy Officer Model 1883 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Knot and Leather Parade Scabbard U.S. Field Gear For testing

For testing

Moved to the Mediterranean theater

This is a fine complete example of an all original French brass fire helmet designed in the style of the legendary Adrian helmet pattern that was eventually replaced at the end of WW2

This is a great example of a USGI Bring back Third Reich helmet

For his services in Burma he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1945 and a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1946

Original Japanese WWII Navy Officer Model 1883 Kyu-Gunto Sword with Knot and Leather Parade Scabbard U.S. Field Gear For testingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war