Rare Antique Japanese Type 25 Cavalry Sword Meiji c1896 Tokyo Artillery Arsenal Four Cannonballs Stamp 37" LS#119 Roundel Antique Japanese Naginata Signed “Harunobuyoshi”

Antique Japanese Naginata Signed “Harunobuyoshi” (原信吉)Japan

Marking: 寿 (Kotobuki - Long Life)

Diameter = 10

A vintage Japanese kenzan (剣山) used in the art of ikebana (生け花) flower arranging

Rare Antique Japanese Type 25 Cavalry Sword Meiji c1896 Tokyo Artillery Arsenal Four Cannonballs Stamp 37" LS#119 Roundel Antique Japanese Naginata Signed “Harunobuyoshi”Type 25 Cavalry Sword (Meiji 25) Tokyo Artillery Arsenal, Four Cannonballs Mark18961899 An authentic Imperial Japanese Type 25 cavalry sabre manufactured by the Tokyo Artillery Arsenal for non commissioned officers and enlisted troopers. The sword is a late production example, blade serial no. 16240, carrying the Tokyo Arsenal four cannonballs inspection stamp on the guarda mark applied only from 1896 to 1899. Based on specialist research, the stamp