Very Rare 19th C. to WW II Chinese General's Sword with Japanese or Korean Blade - $7,500 - (St. Petersburg, FL)

Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! Please Check back regularly for new listings of quality weapons. Please note that all items being shipped via Priority Mail and Fully insured unless the upgrade for Express mail is requested. The actual cost of the insured shipping Always exceeds the price we charge from the buyers, USPS rates have went up dramatically over past year, so what we charge you for the shipping + insurance is nearly 60%-70% of the actual cost we end up paying, Please consider that when you leave your 5 star-ratings for our services. THANK YOU ! Buyers from CHINA, Please make sure you have the shipping address in Hong Kong and it's on your PayPal, as we will Not ship to China.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Exceptionally rare Chinese army General's or Highest Rank officer's sword dating from anywhere between 1870s and up to the WW II era, having brass furniture with very ornate details cast in high relief, featuring a fabulous dragon backstrap and pommel bounding the faux tortoise shell grip with brass wire, the guard is finely engraved with dragons on both sides and brass ferrule bearing a release button for locking in to the scabbard, the tip of the locking spring lacking. Mounted with a very robust and powerful blade of either Japanese or Korean manufacture with a very distinctive and sharp tip and very thick spine and side ridge, ricasso with gilt brass habaki mount. Solid and overall intact, comes with its original steel scabbard showing light wear to the original black paint finish. Rare and very desirable example. Overall 38"Blade 30"

Posted in St. Petersburg, FL, Antiques
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