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Imperial Japanese Army Canteen with Web Harness (WWII) (Lot: 367)
SOLDAn original Imperial Japanese Army infantry canteen from World War II.
• Metal body in brown paint with visible period wear.
• Wooden stopper with original leather retaining strap.
• Characteristic cross-strap web harness with shoulder strap.
• Metal loop and ring for suspension.
• Japanese kanji markings and unit/number still visible on the body.These canteens were standard issue for Japanese infantry across all Pacific war fronts. This example remains in authentic field-used condition, complete with its original straps and fittings.
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Original soldier’s canteen of the Imperial Japanese Army from World War II. (Lot: 366)
$ 155 fee: 22.5%Original soldier’s canteen of the Imperial Japanese Army from World War II. • Aluminum body with a khaki cloth cover secured by lacing. • Metal cup-cap with screw top, attached by chain. • Cotton web shoulder strap. • On the cover, white painted kanji 正大 (likely the owner’s name), a typical personalization practice in the Japanese army. A complete field canteen set showing strong service use, yet retaining all original elements. Widely issued to Japanese infantrymen on all Pacific war fronts.
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Imperial Japanese Navy Sailor’s Cap (WWII) (Lot: 365)
$ 220 fee: 22.5%An original enlisted man’s cap from the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
• The dark blue tally bears gilt characters 大日本帝國海軍 (Dai Nippon Teikoku Kaigun – “Great Imperial Japanese Navy”).
• At the back are the traditional streamers with gold anchors.
• Inside remains the cloth label with kanji fields for the sailor’s name, issue date, and naval district/arsenal.Constructed of dark blue wool with a sweatband. A well-preserved example for its age, with clear inscriptions and original ribbons intact.
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Imperial Japanese Army Officer’s Visor Cap (WWII) (Lot: 363)
SOLDA wartime officer’s service visor cap of the Imperial Japanese Army (陸軍将校制帽, Rikugun Shōkō Seibō). Constructed in field khaki wool with the distinctive red band, denoting army service. The front displays the classic five-pointed star insignia, the standard emblem of the Imperial Japanese Army. Side buttons feature the traditional cherry blossom (sakura) motif, and the cap retains its original brown leather chinstrap secured with metal buttons.
Interior shows the expected period wear, with its original leather sweatband and lining still intact. The visor exhibits honest service use, with visible scuffs and patina consistent with age. Despite the wear, all original elements remain present, making this a desirable and authentic example of a WWII Japanese officer’s service cap.
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Japanese Army Type 90 Helmet with Original Cloth Cover and Camouflage Net, World War II (Lot: 356)
SOLDThis piece is a classic Japanese Army Type 90 helmet from the World War II era, introduced in 1930 and remaining the standard protective gear of the Imperial Japanese Army until the end of the war in 1945.
The helmet is made of stamped steel with the typical brown-green factory paint and is fitted with its original leather liner consisting of three sections connected by a drawstring. The leather liner components are well preserved, along with the original fabric chinstrap. On the inside, there are Japanese kanji inscriptions — personal markings of the soldier or his unit.
The helmet comes with an original cloth cover in a sand-brown color, secured around the rim, with a camouflage rope net placed over it. On the front of the cover, the felt star insignia of the Imperial Japanese Army has been preserved.
The overall appearance is fully authentic, with clear signs of field use, which adds to the item’s historical and collector’s value.
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Japanese sword. Enju kunihide. (Lot: 287)
$ 8,500 fee: 22.5%This one is singed Enju kunihide. This one has no paper but the signature and work look correct for this Smith. He worked around 1800.
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Japanese sword. Sukekane. (Lot: 286)
$ 8,500 fee: 22.5%This katana is by Bizen Osafune Ju Yokoyama Sukekane Saku . It has papers from the nthk.
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Japanese sword. Gassan sadakatzu. (Lot: 285)
$ 18,500 fee: 22.5%This one is by Gassan sadakatsu. And is dated 1902. It has tokubetsu hozan papers by the nbthk and sayagaki by Mr Tanobe.
