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Japanese Government Railways Swords
Japanese Government Railways swords display the distinctive JGR
Plate 26-2  The Japanese Government Railways (JGR) sword.  (Mic
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Plate 26-3  The JGR railroad engine drive wheel on one of the b
Plate 26-4  A metal cap badge showing the JGR engine drive whee
Railroad Swords
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Note 1:  That same guard design found on the JGR sword and on t
Note 2:  An exception to the rule that 5-7-5 kiri were reserved