SUKEMITSU
(Hitachi) Sukemitsu (fss-347)
Mei: Mumei
Date: 1800's
Nagasa : 29 7/8 "
Sori: 33.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 33.1 mm
Width at the yokote: 22.3 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 8.4 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: itame
Hamon: midare chogi
Boshi: maru
Condition: excellent fresh polish
Fujishiro:
SUKEMITSU YOKOYAMA [GENJI 1864 HITACHI] SHINSHINTÔ CHÛJÔSAKUIt is thought that he was the successor of Yokoyama Sukemitsu.
Hawleys:
SUK 737
(note all the different signatures in Hawleys)
This is Yokoyama Sukemitsu and worked in Hitachi. His home kuni was Bizen, and he signed at least 9 different ways. His name was Yokoyama Kichijiro. He was born in Edo in 1820. There are nenki of Kaei, Ansei, Man'en, and Meiji (2 and 4) in his works. This is an exquisite sword that has a gorgeous hamon loaded with hataraki/activity. The blade is very long and has a well forged dark hada.
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KOSHIRAI
PAPERS
NBTHK HOZON
KANTEISHO
No. 385171
1, KATANA
Mumei: (MITO SUKEMITSU )
Length: 2 shaku 5 sun 1 bu
As a result of a shinsa at this organization, the above item has been designated
a Hozon Token, and is confirmed as authentic.
March 19, 2010
NBTHK
This fine long daito comes in fresh polish in shirasaya, with tsunagi, mounts and papers attesting to maker and quality.
This sword is on consignment.
~SOLD~
Order number for this item is : fss-347
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