Ohtar Posted January 15, 2019 Report Posted January 15, 2019 Antique nihonto Japanese Large wakizashi sword with great koshirae. Blade is overall in very good condition with normal signs of wear. This is an antique made in hundreds of years ago. There are little imperfections or blemishes due to aging. Black same in perfect condition. The blade is very well forged nice and very beautiful hada forgin grains and hamon very clear and dinamic, full old polish, etc. Please see the close-up pictures for details. Registration copy of prefecture included, original must be keep in Japan by law. silk bag included too. Mei signature on blade: Mumei. Jidai date: appears to be Koto period (古刀, pre-1596) based on some features of the blade Mune: Iori-mune Kitae hada: Itame Hamon temper lines: Gunome-midare Yasuri-me:Katte-sagari Cutting edge length (per registration): 52.7 cm (20 3/4") Nakago tang length: 13.5 cm (5 5/16") Whole blade length: 66.2 cm (26 1/16") Fitting: 79.3 cm (31 3/16") Tsuka handle: 20 cm (7 7/8") price 1600 ship to europe 30 dollars, wolrdwide 50, sended with, ups, seur, mrw, etc...private company
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