Help identifying Japanese sword please. New to site.

[Robc813]

I have an old sword my great uncle brought back from the pacific. Any help with its identification would be greatly appreciated. I don't know how to post pics however so I need help with that too lol.

 

[Highlander 20026]

I have an old sword my great uncle brought back from the pacific. Any help with its identification would be greatly appreciated. I don't know how to post pics however so I need help with that too lol.

when you reply click on the little icon at the top of the quick reply 3rd from the end it lets you post url to pictures you have stored on something like facebook or imgr etc

 

[Robc813]

Thanks for the help.

 

[Robc813]

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