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Lot 2229: Two Japanese Blades

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2022

Lot 2229: Two Japanese Blades

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,250
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Two Japanese Blades

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Item Views: 618
Item Interest: Average
Class: Other
Description:

1) Signed wakizashi-length blade, 25 3/8" OAL, 19 1/2" blade with wavy hamon. The tang has three mekugi-ana, with a signature on the left side below the lowest mekugi-ana that was preserved by retaining the metal and folding it over into the right side of the tang. With an incomplete hilt and rough saya. Blade is fair, with spotting and some light nicks. 2) Tanto-length knife, 21 5/8" OAL, 15 3/4" blade, wavy hamon, single bo-hi groove on each side, two-piece copper habaki, square copper tsuba, bird motif on kashira, black cord warp over horse themed menuki, black lacquer saya. Tang is unsigned with two mekugi-ana. Fair, with edge nicks and spotting.

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