Japanese Military Gear & Groupings etc.

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Japanese Naval Landing Forces headband. It is printed with an anchor and wave motif at its center and characters within a rectangle to the right end. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 35" in length...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Imperial Japanese Veteran Group 13, O Oka Branch, Yokohama City Flag. The beautiful red and white flag depicts the Rising Sun in the center, a navy blue anchor and chain with crossed artillery behind, and a five point star in a top...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Japanese pilot's bail-out survival float flag. The flag is silk with a buoyant material (perhaps foam) sewn into the edges. The flag is attached to its original telescoping bamboo pole and is in excellent condition...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1920's - WWII Japanese Army Officer sword with Family Crest (mon) in silver. The grip is ornately embellished brass with a painted wooden handle wrapped in brass wire with a silver flower family crest embellishment and the underside shows...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Japanese Army officer's sword with scabbard bearing a family crest (mon) in silver on the plated front area of the grip. The crest is a flower with three large petals. The guard is very beautiful and ornate with an...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful WWII Japanese High Officer Army sword with Family Crest (mon) in silver. The grip is ornately embellished brass with a painted wooden handle wrapped in brass wire with a silver flower family crest embellishment and an unusual black...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II era Japanese officer's sword hanger. This hanger is for a Katana, a samurai type sword, not to be confused with just a dress officers sword, the hanger for which is not nearly as rugged, nor nearly as rare. The...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare, WWII Japanese Senninbari (Thousand Stitch) Vest. The front displays kanji on the left shoulder and a visible shrine stamp. The reverse is embroidered, decorated with 1000 stitches, each done by a different woman. Senninbari's...

ARTIFACT: Superb 1930's early WWII Japanese Pilot Suicide knife with maker-signed blade. The knife features a light wood handle and sheath and the steel blade shows Japanese kanji that read: "Sen", "no", "Sen", "In" = Senno - SenIn and "Mura", "Masa" =...

ARTIFACT: Very nice WWII Japanese Naval Officer dagger with brass hangar. This beautiful example features intricate sakura flower details on the pommel (kashira), guard/hilt (fuchi/tsuba/tsuka/habaki), and scabbard (saya). The handle is a made of genuine...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, February 1944, dated Kamikaze Pilot Knife, "Special Attack Force". Kamikaze pilots and Special Attack Forces were suicide missions, a human-piloted missile or aircraft was more likely to hit the intended target and cause significant...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice example of a pair of World War II Japanese pilot gloves. The gloves are made of a brown fur with leather palm areas and are lined with white rabbit fur inside. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 12-1/2" in length...