Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings Spanish Ordnance representing both of the officially

representing both of the officially issued insignia

and something we rarely see

To the left of this is serial number E 3664

The condition of this early aviation art print is excellent

Joltin' Josie 42-24614 A late B-29-40BW

Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings Spanish Ordnance representing both of the officiallyOriginal 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. This very nice example dates from the