SHINTO KATANA (fss-338)

Mei: INOUI SHINKAI (questionable signature)
Date: shinto 1700's
Nagasa : 26  3/4 "
Sori: 6.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 30.2 mm
Width at the yokote: 23.2 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 6.4 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: itame
Hamon: midare
Boshi:  maru
Condition:  old polish

 

This katana is very interesting and well made.  The signature is questionable but the quality of the blade is very good and should be polished.  If the signature is removed it will receive good papers in the future.  The hamon has an incredible amount of sunagashi and activity.

  

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This sword comes in old polish with original old shirasaya and habaki.

This sword is on consignment.

~SOLD~

Order number  for this item is : fss-338

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