Japanese Type 30 bayonet with scabbard.

A Japanese Type 30 bayonet with scabbard. 15 1/2" blade. Ricaso has Koishikawa Arsenal (Tokyo) or Kokura Arsenal mark. 19 3/4" overall. 16 1/4" scabbard Condition: Notches on grip and painted on scabbard. Heavy wear and loss of finish. Provenance: Note with bayonet states it was owned by Gene Stevens of Peoria, IL, and the notch marks noted "kills."
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