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Lot 307:Excellent Signed Japanese Katana-Length Sword with Saya and Embr

April 29th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 307:Excellent Signed Japanese Katana-Length Sword with Saya and Embr

April 29th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Excellent Signed Japanese Katana-Length Sword with Saya and Embroidered Cloth Sleeve

39 inches overall, fitted with a 28 1/2 inch blade with an excellent, wavy hamon and a nickel finished, deep engraved habaki. Circular, cut-through tsuba depicting a pair of dragons. White ray skin grip with black cord wrap and gold insect inlay on the fittings. A six-figure signature is present on the left side of the tang, with two mekugi-ana and a floral stamp. Black lacquered saya with matching black cord. Complete with a cloth case, green and black material with extensive gold geometric embroidery and multicolored floral embroidery, long braided and tasseled taupe cord, and taupe satin lining.

ConditionExcellent, with only two light scratches on the blade and some light wear overall. Fine grain and a solid hamon are visible on the steel. The case is in excellent condition. An absolutely beautiful Japanese sword!
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Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2462
Catalog page122
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