Late Koto wakazashi (fss-233)

Mei: mumei   Date: late Muromachi, momoyama (1500's)
Nagasa :17 1/2 "
Sori: 7.5 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 28.0 mm
Width at the yokote: 18.4 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 6.4 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: suriage
Kitae: ko-itame
Hamon: gunome
Boshi:  maru
Condition:  excellent old polish.  no rust

 

This koto wakazashi has a bizen feel to it and the hamon has many hataraki within it.  the hada has some very minor ware that are not noticeable at all.  The hada is forged very fine overall and is very elegant and in good condition for an old sword like this.

  

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handle is a little loose do to its age we feel.  But overall good samurai mounts.

 

 

This sword comes in an excellent old polish with its mounts.

This sword is on consignment.

SOLD

Order number  for this item is : fss-233

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