A koto Wakizashi in homemade shirasayaSugata: Kanmuri-Otoshi-Zukuri Iori-mune.Nagasa:. 44.0cmMotohaba: 2.8cm Sakihaba: 2.1 cm Kasane: 6mmHada: itame but details obscured by light abrasion+Hamon: very active choji/ midare...
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Miyairi Norihiro
Modern
a wakizashiby Mukansa smith Norihiro, the blade in top Japanese polish, with a shirasaya and a habaki, the hamon is an old choji midare.
Length of blade 50.7 cm....
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HIGH RANKING MASAKIYO JAPANESE TANTO.A Shinto period Tanto with a 7.25” cutting edge. Information from collection notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang): Mumei (not signed) but inscribed on sheath to Mondo...
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JAPANESE YARI (SPEAR) SIGNED SOSHU TSUNAHIRO.A Japanese Koto period spear signed Soshu Tsunahiro, with an 11” cutting edge, Jidai (date) Koto Period of circa mid 1500's. Rare (for a yari) cutting edge length: 28 cm...
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WWII Japanese army officer's sword,shin-gunto with cherry blossom theme (symbol of Japanese army), tang with inscriptions both sides and Showa stamp, hamon is ko-midare based on suguha , mounts stamped "7"...
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A Mino Style Gunome Midare JapaneseUchigatana Forged steel blade with visible hamon with undulating pattern unsigned in newer wood Shirasaya very very sharp blade measures 19" overall apprx. 27-1/4"L....
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Japanese katana signed higo ju yasutada,dated sept 1943 mei: Higo ju Yasutada, shinogi-zukuri blade, 25 in. , itame hada; choji midare hamon, standard Army shingunto mounts. minor pitting to blade nearest...
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Japanese Chisakatana attributed tokoto ostune sokesada school Attributed to Koto Ostune Sokesada school, shinogi-zukuri blade 21 in , mumei, uha nakago, choji-midare hamon, itame hada, matched iron open...
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Japanese katana and wakizashi mountedas daisho showa period blades mounted Katana mei; noshu seki ju nin yoshichika saku, shinogi-zukuri 25 in, ko-itame hada, midare-gunome hamon Wakizashi mei; Seki ju...
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Japanese katana signed teruhide,showa or earlier Mei reads Teruhide, Blade L: 26 in, shirogi-zukuri, ihori-mune, yakizume-boshi, midare-hamon just visable under corrosive pigment, gunta mounts....
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Japanese katana sakamukai kaneshige,showa period Mei reads; Sakamukai Kaneshige saku Blade L: 27 1/2, shinogi-zukuri, chu-kissaki, ihori-mune, masame hada, and midare hamon, gunto mounts....
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Army Court Style Wakizushi (Sword) Japanese,20th century, probably an earlier blade with later mountings, mei (signature) reads "Kanehisa living at Noshu", partially illegible, nagasa (length) 17-1/2 in., nagako (tang)...
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