Company Treasures
Browse the extensive collection of Shipwrights' treasures collected over the years.
Browse the extensive collection of Shipwrights' treasures collected over the years.
Said to have been wrought by Sagami-no-kami Masatsune the younger of Nagoya , Japan, c1600, but this has been disputed. The sword was surrendered to Admiral the Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, by a Japanese officer in 1945, and was presented to the Company in 1946 when Louis Mountbatten was Renter Warden. He became Prime Warden 1948-1949
(077/1946)
