Original 15th - 16th Century Japanese Handmade Wakizashi Short Sword with Kogatana Knife, Scabbard & Sageo Cord MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets but is also used in

but is also used in Malaysia and (spelled gulok) in the Philippines

vertical alloy hook is to its top

The butts feature grotesque masks in silver with Birmingham hallmarks and letter code E for 1777

so this would be correct for a helmet used in that area

Just a bit of light oxidation and wear through the finish in places

Original 15th - 16th Century Japanese Handmade Wakizashi Short Sword with Kogatana Knife, Scabbard & Sageo Cord MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets but is also used inOriginal 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. Here we have a wonderful example, in