Original 14th-15th Century Japanese Wakizashi Short Sword Signed HIROMITSU in Resting Scabbard One-of-a-Kind The 188th under Colonel "Shorty"

The 188th under Colonel "Shorty" Soule was to secure the southern part of the sector

This led them to develop a similar rimless cartridge and a Mauser action based rifle to shoot it

Top quality hardwoods become even more beautiful with age

The leather padded liner is complete and in good condition

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Original 14th-15th Century Japanese Wakizashi Short Sword Signed HIROMITSU in Resting Scabbard One-of-a-Kind The 188th under Colonel "Shorty"Original Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm). Generally it is the short blade that accompanies a katana in the traditional samurai daisho pairing of swords, but may be worn by classes other than the samurai as a single blade, also worn edge up as the katana. As best we can tell, this example dates from the Muromachi period ( Muromachi