DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The October 2020 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 77

WW2 JAPANESE N.C.O. SHIN GUNTO KATANA, L 26 1/2" (BLADE)

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
A WW2 era Japanese NCO Shin Gunto katana having a cast aluminum hilt. Characters stamped on the fuchi. No visible numbering on the blade, we cannot disassemble as the pin has been hammered into place. Includes a wooden scabbard wrapped in leather that may not be original to the sword. Overall length of 38".