Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Wakizashi Short Sword by MUNEHISA with Lacquered Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria - Silver (2nd class) for

- Silver (2nd class) for being wounded three or four times

with a great look and markings

The fuze area unscrews

The M1912 is identified by its extended hanger and swivel section

a standard size for Officer's

Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Wakizashi Short Sword by MUNEHISA with Lacquered Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria - Silver (2nd class) forOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword with an edge between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm), predominantly made after 1600. 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. This example dates from the Edo period