With markings attributing it to the Tongzhou incident and a Japanese surrender tag.

Built around an imported blade, with a human head shaped pommel.

A robust and heavy example, crafted with care.

A fine and unusually large tsuba. Attributed to Hizen by the NBTHK.

A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.

Its scabbard with 12 pockets, with 10 of the items remaining.