KATANA

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KATANA:	KA057.
Mei:		YUKIMITSU, Kaga province.
Kanteisho:	HOZON TOKEN N.B.T.H.K. Kanteisho.
Date kanteisho:	Heisei, 16th Year, 3rd Month, 31st Day.
Period:		17th century, Shinto. 
Nagasa:	Length 72,2 cm. sori 2,7 cm.
Sugata:		Shinogi zukuri, iori mune, chu kissaki.
Kitae:		Itame hada, mixed with masame hada.
Hamon:		Choji with ashi, ashi, sunagashi, yo, nie.  
Boshi:		Ko-maru, nie.
Nakago:	Ubu nakago, machi okuri, yasuri me katesagari, 
		ha-agari kurijiri, 2 mekugi-ana.  
Price:		€  5.150,-- 
		

KOSHIRAE:	
Saya:		Old black urushi saya.
Habaki:		Single habaki, copper. 
		Seppa, copper.
Fuchi/kashira:	Kashira, horn, fuchi shakudo with feathers, 
		fine nanako ground, unsigned, with shakudo insert ring. 
		Nice tsukamaki in ajirokumiagemaki style. 
Menuki:		Copper, flying birds with shakudo eyes.
Tsuba:		Mumei, steel, marugata, sukashi, peonies with shishi. 
		Size 83,8 x 79,6 mm. With some gold inlay.
		
Sword comes in shirasaya and koshirae.
Good Japanese polish, with sword bags.

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