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Katana

Katana: Bishu Osafune Tsuneie saku (Hagire)

Ordering number : 14022

Katana in Shirasaya

Signature: Bishu Osafune Tsuneie saku
Eisho 10 nen 8 gatsu hi

The blade was polished.
Habaki:Copper single habaki.
Blade length : 66.3 cm or 26.10 inches.
Sori : 1.4 cm or 0.55 inches.
Mekugi: 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.92 cm or 1.14 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 1.91 cm or 0.75 inches.
Kasane : 0.65 cm or 0.25 inches.
Era : Late Muromachi period.
Shape : The blade is regular sized with deeper sori nice looking shape.
Jitetsu :Itame hada and mokume hada mixed with jinie attach and also utsuri appear.
Hamon : Niedeki suguha based notare with ashi.
Boshi is round shape.

Special feature : Mei (signature) is Bishu Osafune Sukesada saku on the registration card
but we can look Tsuneie as well.Uufortunately this sword has Hagire at Monouchi area.

Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

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


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