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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Weapon - Edged weapon, Sword, Circa WW2

Japanese sword with aluminimum handle and steel scabbard. Scabbard has been painted black still with traces of the khaki paint.Sword is numbered 18634 (on the blade). Japanese hieroglyphics on the handle. Missing tsuba/handguard.
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Lisa Gervasoni, Portland, c2015

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