Bidspirit auction | Japanese World War II dress

Japanese World War II dress sword with scabbard - Japanese World War II dress sword with scabbard, sword is in good condition but has surface rust on one side from the tip of the blade to about 7 inches back towards the hilt, the rest of the blade is clean and bright, the hilt is brass, the top side brass on the handle is worn considerably, the scabbard is nickel plated I believe with light wear in spots, sword measures about 36 inches from the tip of the blade to the butt of the hilt.