Original U.S. Colonial Revolutionary War Era Punched Tin Ship’s Navigational Lantern with Multi-Color Glass Lenses - 1750s German Flags The throat has the correct

The throat has the correct early DLV "Winged Propeller" Logo stamped on top

which definitely classes this as a Wakizashi

and the bottom of the halyard has been tied around an eyelet loop

Though the majority of late-medieval arming swords kept their blade properties from previous centuries

Original U.S. Colonial Revolutionary War Era Punched Tin Ship’s Navigational Lantern with Multi-Color Glass Lenses - 1750s German Flags The throat has the correctOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is one of the most tremendous naval items we have ever offered, a Colonial period ships navigational lantern with three different colored panes of glass, red, yellow, and clear, for use on different parts of the ship. The construction is very crude and evident of the period, completely handmade with the original candle inside, and a heavy layer of wax residue at the bottom from centuries prior. The lantern measures