Original Japanese Tanto Short Sword with Kogatana Knife and Kogai in Sword Bag - Ancient Handmade Blade Scottish Militaria leather-covered carrying "tube" with brass

leather-covered carrying "tube" with brass end cap

Also included is an original letter from the Commander of the Marshalls Gilberts Area instructing his men not to write home complaining about living conditions

New Made Item: The Schu-mine 42 (Shoe-mine)

The manufacture of the steel blocks was discontinued

The inside of the case reads:

Original Japanese Tanto Short Sword with Kogatana Knife and Kogai in Sword Bag - Ancient Handmade Blade Scottish Militaria leather-covered carrying "tube" with brassOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a collector in Europe, this is a truly beautiful Japanese Tanto (), which literally means short sword. These could be in any number of different shapes, depending on the requests of the person who ordered it. The blade is in the typical "Hira Zukuri" shape, which means it is a blade without a shinogi, or ridge typical of longer blades. It comes as a complete set with lacquered decorative scabbard,