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Katana : Fujiwara Yoshikuni

Ordering number : 14002

Katana in Koshirae

Signature : Fujiwara Yoshikuni

The blade was polished.
Blade length : 70cm or 27.56inches.
Sori : 0.6 cm or 0.24inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.03 cm or 1.19 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.17 cm or 0.85 inches.
Kasane : 0.68 cm or 0.26 inches.
weigth: 730 grams.
Era : Edo period Kanbun era.
Shape : The blade is wide and thick
with small sori like Kanbun style.
Jitetsu :Itame had well grained with jinie attach.
Hamon : Niedeki from the Hamachi, gunome midair
and then suguha hamon and double hamon with small ashi,
Boshi is round shape.

Special feature : There are many signature of the Yoshikuni.
NBTHK judge said that the blade is a student of Yoshikuni.
The blade is healthy so it is suitable for Iai practice or Kansyo blade.

Koshirae :
Tsuba :On the round shape iron sukashi Tsuba, a small house and Matsu tree are engraved with gold inlay. middle Edo period.
Fuchikashira :on the syakudo nanako plate, autumn flowers are engraved with golds color.
Saya : black roar saya.
Menuki : a samurai is engraved with gold color.

We GUARANTEE that this sword will pass NBTHK Hozon paper (There is no Hozon paper yet)
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price : 450,000 JPY- (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)


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