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Wakizashi : Awataguchi Oumi no kami Tadatsuna (2nd generation)

Ordering number : 12551

Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon paper)

Signature: Awataguchi Oumi no kami Tadatsuna (2nd generation)

shinto: Jojo saku ranking: Ryo wazamono cutting test ranking: Settsu province.
The blade was polished.
Habaki :copper single habaki.
Blade length : 47.0 cm or 18.50 inches.
Sori : 1.2 cm or 0.47 inches.
Mekugi: 2
Width at the hamachi : 3.03 cm or 1.19 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 1.99 cm or 0.78 inches.
Kasane : 0.66 cm or 0.25 inches.
Era : Edo period Enpo era.
Shape : The blade is wide and thick healthy blade.
Jitetsu :Koitame had well grained with jinie attach beautiful oosaka jigane.
Hamon : Konie deki suguha with deep nioikuchi like Oumi Daijyo Tadahiro.

Special feature : Awataguchi Oumi no kami Tadatsuna is a son of the first generation Tadatsuna.
He is very skillful swordsmith and made many kind of Hamon like
Ashinaga Cyoji, Gunome or Toranba hamon and also suguha with
The blade is deep nioikuchi suguha hamon like 2nd generation Tadahiro.

koshirae:
Tsuba: Round shaped iron Tsuba, rice ear and flying spallowtare engraved with sukashi hori and the Mimi is covered by silver plate.
Fuchikashira:On the shakudo plate, detailed design is engraved with gold color.
menuki:2 shish dogs are engraved with gold color.
Saya:black roar saya, blue shell powder spread.

NBTHK Hozon paper.
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

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


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