(Takeda) Katana (fss-590)
Mei: mumei
Date: 1500's
Nagasa : 29 3/4 "
Sori: 15.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 30.3 mm
Width at the yokote: 18.4 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 7.3 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iroi
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: itame
Hamon: gunome chogi
Boshi: midare komi
Condition: good polis in shirasaya
This is a very long sword almost 30" long and is made by the Takeda school of swordsmiths. The sword has good activity and is forged well. The shape is very elegant and well balanced. The saya is newly restored and can be used for iaido if necessarily. Overall this is a good old samurai sword that is very functional also and is well mounted. This sword is accompanied with papers attesting to its quality and maker.
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KOSHIRAI
PAPERS
NTHK
No. 17365
Mei inscription: Mumei
Kitae: Itame
Hamon: Small gonome ch�ji
B�shi: Midarekomi
Nakago: One mekugi ana, sujikai
Remarks: Bungo no Kuni, around Tensh� (1573-1592))
This sword is on consignment.
SOLD
Order number for this item is : fss-590
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