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Katana

Katana : Mumei (Gendai: modern times)

Ordering number : 15887

Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae.

Signature : Mumei (Gendai: modern times)

The blade was polished.
Habaki : Shakudo single habaki.
Blade length : 66.6 cm or 26.22 inches.
Sori :1.3 cm or 0.51 inches.
Mekugi :  2
Width at the hamachi : 3.19 cm or 1.25 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.16 cm or 0.85 inches.
Kasane : 0.68 cm or 0.26 inches.
Era : Gendai era.
Shape : The blade is oo suriage mumei(cut shortened) with bo-hi engraved.
The blade is wide and thick with deep sori nice looking sword.
Hamon :Niedeki suguha.

Special feature: From the Jigane and Hamon, the blade looks late Kamakura period but from The jigane and Hamon,
the sword must be Gendai(modern times)
Probably some one made suriage and engraved bo-hi for some reason.
Jigane :Koitame hada well grained with jinie attach.

Koshirae :
Saya :black saya.
Tsuba :iron sukashi tsuba.
Menuki : a robster is engraved by syakudo plate.
Fuchikashira:Iron higo style.

Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price : 200,000 JPY- (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)
HOLD


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