This is a JapaneseWWllArmyofficer`s type 95 NCO sword in mountings. The blade isshinogi-zukuri shape with bohi engravings,WWlltime period ca.1940 era Nagoya arsenal made. The blade is inold polish, shows fine scratches, light oxidations but no bend, no nick and cutting edge issharp. There is matching number 名 65839 stamped on blade and scabbard. The scabbardis heavy metalscabbard, shows aged lacquer loss but nodents,no bendandingood condition. Thehandle is tight fit with brass tsuba and lock mechanism works fine. It measures 27+1/2\" tip to the guard, 26+1/2\" cutting edge,1+1/8\" width,6 mmthickness at the notch and38\" inmountings. Shipping is $25 priority in U.S.