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Katana Wakizashi

Dai Sho : Miyairi Kiyohira

Ordering number : 14309(Consignment sale)

Dai Sho : (Consignment sale)

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Dai : Katana in Shirasaya guarantee NBTHK Hozon Token.

Signature : Shinano Kuni Ju Miyairi Kiyohira.
Tame Oomori Danichi kun Showa Kanoe Inu Nen Syugetsu Hi
explanation: The blade was made for Mr Danichi Oomori Showa 45th or 1970.

The blade was polished by high ranking polisher.
Habaki : silver double habaki.
Blade length : 80.5 cm or 31.69 inches.
Sori : 2.3 cm or 0.9 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.37 cm or 1.33 inches.
Wide at the Kissaki : 2.72 cm or 1.07 inches.
Kasane : 0.72 cm or 0.28 inches.
Era : Showa period.
Shape : The blade is very wide(3,37cm) and thick with long Ookissaki style gorgeous sword.
Jitetsu : Koitame had well grained with jinie attach beautiful texture.
Hamon : Niedeki gunome midair with ash scatter and soft feeling nioikuchi
with sunagashi and small kinsuji work.
Boshi is midarekomi style.

Special feature : Miyairi Kiyohira was called Miyairi Eizo and worked at his brother National treasure
Miyairi Syohei and studied for making swords.
First he was named Kiyohira but at Heisei Gannen he changed his name to Kiyomine.
At heisei 15th May 26, he passed away.
his career :He was born at Sakashiro city Taisyo 13th May first.
At Syowa 14ht he studied making sword from his brother Miyairi Syohei
who became national treasure later on.
He built a factory for making sword at Syowa 23rd.
After that he got a lot of prizes like Doryokusyo, Syoureisyo, Yusyu soy prizes
Mainichi press company's prize.
At 47, he made special sword for Ise shrine.
At Heise 1st, he changed his name to Kiyomune.
At Heise 15th May 26th he passed away. He educated many sword makers during his life.
This is daisho set of his marvelous swords which were made by customs order not general sword.
The blade is wide and thick healthy and fantastic Hamon and also jigane.
We recommend this set of swords.

back ground of history: There are many incidents occur in Japan.
Feb 11th:The Institute of Space and Astronomical Science, the University of Tokyo,
a launch success of the first Domsat "Ohsumi"
March 14th:Japanese expo was held at Oosaka city.
March 31st:It holds by nine Japanese all-nations Red Army faction students, a JAL jet よど号 was hijacked.
May 11th, Japanese Alpine Club Everest mountaineering party,Naoki Uemura and Teruo Matsuura
succeeded to climb to the top of the he summit Mt Everest.
Nov 25th: Yukio Mishima and other 4 members were intrusion the Self-Defense-Forces eastern
part ground defense force headquarters of Tokyo and cut body (Harakiri)by himself
and asked to cut the neck to his member.
The member succeeded to cut Mishima's head perfectly.

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Sho : Wakizashi in Shirasaya guarantee NBTHK Hozon Token.

Signature : Shinano Kuni Jyu Miyairi Kiyohira Saku.
Tame Mr Oomori Denichi.

The blade was polished by high ranking polisher.
Habaki :silver double habaki.
Blade length : 54.5 cm or 21.45 inches.
Sori : 1.5 cm or 0.59 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.21 cm or 1.26 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.57 cm or 1.01 inches.
Kasane : 0.68 cm or 0.26 inches.
Era : Showa period.
Shape : The blade is wide and thick with ookkissaki style gorgeous wakizasi.
Jitetsu : Koitame hada well grained with jinie attach beautiful texture.
Hamon :Niedeki gunome midair with ash scatter and soft feeling nioikuchi
with sunagashi and small kinsuji work.
Boshi is midarekomi style.

Special feature : This is daisho set of his marvelous swords which were made
by customs order not general sword.
The blade is wide and thick healthy and fantastic Hamon and also jigane.
We recommend this set of swords.

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

Price : 1,150,000 JPY- (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)

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