Original Japanese WWII M1899 Type 32 "Ko" 1st Pattern Cavalry Saber with Scabbard & Finger Loop - Serial 82799 Scabbards & Sheaths Instruction/contents manual

Instruction/contents manual

with some past pitting that has been removed

This is one of only 5

and extends into a pistol grip with a trigger ring

and at Eilenberg

Original Japanese WWII M1899 Type 32 "Ko" 1st Pattern Cavalry Saber with Scabbard & Finger Loop - Serial 82799 Scabbards & Sheaths Instruction/contents manualOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Imperial Japanese WWII Type 32 "Ko" First Pattern Cavalry saber, complete with its original steel scabbard. Japanese cavalry sabers, originally introduced in the late 19th Century, all have machine made blades with serial numbers on the ricasso and will commonly have arsenal stamps on the guard. The Type 25, introduced in 1892, had brass hilts and plain wood grips. The Type 32, introduced in 1899,