Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword with Scabbard No Return this map is laminated on

this map is laminated on some sort of soft laminate making water proof and so it can be folded and unfolded many times without ripping

The helmet came to us with a U

the farms and everything else in the locality

but retains no markings

This indicates manufacture by J Compton Sons & Webb Ltd

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword with Scabbard No Return this map is laminated onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a large military auction, this is a very nice late war style mid grade Japanese officer Katana, with an arsenal made blade. It is in the standard 1944 pattern fittings, offically known as the (Rinji Seikishi) or "Special Contingency" version of the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These fittings, while often called the P 1944, were in fact designed in 1938, but didn't really see