Japan, Imperial. An Imperial Japanese Police Jitte Buy Now 15 mm (h) and weighing

15 mm (h) and weighing 16

aboard the Transport US13 on November 7th

lined interior lid (embossed with the maker mark “Richard Sieper & Söhne

with slotted cardboard insert accommodating badge

this superb neck neck cross comes within its fitted red case of issue

Japan, Imperial. An Imperial Japanese Police Jitte Buy Now 15 mm (h) and weighingAn Imperial Japanese Police jitte, featuring a 285 mm long magnetic metal shaft with a blunted tip and six edges. The base of the shaft features a single kagi (hook) 90 mm in length. The tsuba is constructed of a separate piece of patinated bronze and presents as a stylized chrysanthemum flower. The handle is constructed of magnetic metal, and is wrapped in ray skin. The jitte completes with a magnetic metal pommel with an integrated suspension loop.