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Wakizashi : Tanba no kami Fujiwara Chikafusa

Ordering number : 13184

Wakizashi in Koshirae(Guarantee NBTHK Hozon Token.)

Signature : Tanba no kami Fujiwara Chikafusa

The blade was polished.
Blade length : 57.5 cm or 22.63 inches.
Sori : 1.4 cm or 0.55 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.99 cm or 1.17 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.11 cm or 0.83 inches.
Kasane : 0.71 cm or 0.27 inches.
Era : Edo period.
Shape : It is rather wide, thick, stout katana with some sori. The kissaki is long.
It is a nice shape katana.
Jitetsu : Koitame hada well grained with jinie
Hamon : Niedeki gunome midair with togariba.
In Hamon, there are many sunagashi and also kinsuji work.

Special feature : Nobufusa was working at Owari Genna era.
The blade is healthy strong feeling sword with good meat.
The sword looks like Nobutaka.

Koshirae :
Tsuba : Round shape iron stub.
Fuchikashira : On the iron plate, peony flower is engraved and copper plate.
Saya : Black ishimeji saya.
Menuki : On the syakudo plate, a man and flowers are engraved with gold color.

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

Price:JPY 220,000-. (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)


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