Katana : Echigo kuni Tenryushi Sadakiyo
2017/01/05
Katana in Koshirae
Signature : Echigo kuni Tenryushi Sadakiyo
Showa 19 nen 10 gatsu Kichijitsu(October 1944)
The blade was polished.
Blade length : 65.15 cm or 25.64 inches.
Sori : 1.5 cm or 0.59 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.24 cm or 1.27 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.37 cm or 0.93 inches.
Kasane : 0.74 cm or 0.29 inches.
Era : Showa period.
Shape : It is wide and thick with some Ubuha remaining.
Jitetsu :Koitame hada well grained. It is Muji or plain style.
Hamon : Nie deki gunome midare with ashi attached.
Special feature : Sada Kiyoharu is a sword smith
from nigata prefecture. He was corn in Meiji 17th year
and was a former authorized army swordsmith.
He has won Army Guto Skill Encouragement Prize.
Koshirae :
Tsuba :Mokko shape shakudo tsuba with robster
and bambo leaf design engraved and inlaid with gold. Modern.
Fuchikashira :Copper plate with robster design engraved.
Late Edo Period
Saya : Red Nuri Saya
Menuki : Copper plate with tea ceremony design engraved
and inlaid with gold.
Kojiri: Copper plate with pattern engraved and inlaid with gold.
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.
Price : 230,000 JPY-
