The motto De oppresso liber is present within the insignia as well
000 ever made
built using a receiver from Ohio Ordnance
so this would not only make a wonderful addition to your Japanese homefront collections but as a research project as well
whereas the original ratchet-securing articulation permitted part of the lower lens on both sides to slightly obscure the upper periphery of the pilot's field of view
Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana by MIHARA MASAMORI - Documented Gift to Admiral William Furlong by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz Price_$-030 - $50 The motto De oppresso liberOriginal Items. One of a Kind. This is an unprecedented, once in a lifetime offering: a Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai Gunto Katana and U. S. Navy Sword belt, sent as birthday gifts by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz to Admiral William Rea Furlong, Commander of Minecraft, Battle Force at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, from February to December 1941. Furlong was present during the attack on December 7, 1941, serving aboard his flagship, the minelayer USS Oglala,