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Lot 1465:Signed Japanese Shin-Gunto Pattern Military Sword

September 10th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 1465:Signed Japanese Shin-Gunto Pattern Military Sword

September 10th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Signed Japanese Shin-Gunto Pattern Military Sword

Measuring 36 1/4 inches overall, with a 25 inch blade showing a wavy hamon fitted into a ribbed gilt copper habaki, military pattern brass tsuba and standard hilt fittings. With a brown painted saya. The tang is signed, with seven symbols on the right, two symbols on the spine, and two on the left below a struck out marking (possibly a Seki Arsenal stamp). Mekugi absent.

ConditionFine, with some mild spotting and wear on the blade, staining on the slightly undersized grip wrap, replacement spacers around the tsuba and loose fittings on the saya.
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TypeOther
ClassOther

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2214
Catalog page239
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