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Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Koto TachiAntique japnaese samurai sword koto tachi. Antique japanese sword in full koshirae. Blade mumei blade with bohi on both isdes in good polish. Based on the shape of the blade i. Strong curvature and very small kissaki as well as the condition of the tang, this appears to be an early koto tachi. The blade was shortened at least once. Condition of the blade is very good with some rough grain visible in picture 6. The blade is very sharp. Approximate dimensions koshirae length 36 1/2â total blade length 32 nagasa 25 3/4â moto-haba 1 1/8 saki-haba 11/16 moto-gasane 1/4 saki-gasane 1/8. Tsuba old iron tsuba (3 1/4 long, 3 wide 1/8 thick). Tsuka tsuka (8â long) is professoinally wrapped with a high quality golden-colored silk ito laid over good quality ray skin. A pair of menukis depicting whta appears to be a monkey holding a fruit. Saya black saya in very good condition.Koiguchi, kurikata adn kojiri appear to be made of water buffalo horn. This item is for sale to usa, canada and europe. We assume no responsibility for any custom-related delays or issues. Customs declaration will include the following description antique japanese sword, more than 100 years old. You will have three full days from the receipt of this item to notify us if you would like to return it. We made every effort to provide accurate description and good quality photographs. lPease note that the blade is free from any scratches and fingerprint marks. |
