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![]() WW2 BRINGBACK JAPANESE EDO PERIOD SHIN GUNTO MTD KATANA BY MINIMOTO TANEHIRO (TADAYOSHI SCHOOL), CIRCA 1600'S. Guns International #: 101914408 Seller's Inventory #: 26692 Category: Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: David Condon, Inc. Company: David Condon, Inc. Member Since: 9/24/08 First Name: Britton Last Name: Condon State: Virginia Zip: 20118 Country: United States Phone: (540) 687-5642 Fax: (540) 687-5649 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 734 Total Number of Listings: 9872 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 5 days Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check Description: WW2 BRINGBACK JAPANESE EDO PERIOD SHIN GUNTO MTD KATANA BY MINIMOTO TANEHIRO (TADAYOSHI SCHOOL), CIRCA 1600'S. 26.5" (67mm) cutting edge with original shoji hamon. Standard military mounts with corresponding cherry blossoms indicative of gunto mounting. Very old blade though with tang having 11 mei characters on one side (Hizen province proclaiming Tadayoshi school maker) and three characters opposite I have been unable to translate(poetic or holy incantation?). Straight out of local family who's WW2 Coast Guard ancestor chose it out of ships hold off of Guam during War. Have G.I.'s name SOLD |