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Handachi Koshirae & Wakizashi attributed to the Ko-Bizen Masatsune
School
Date is around 1150 , as can be seen no expense was spared
with the Koshirae fittings which all are in Mint condition, with old nishiki
silk storage bag & finest quality Shirasaya with silk storage bag.
{Tsuka-maki of the Highest level is very old & original single strands have
broken & been previously glued & require re-glueing it is minor considering age
{ Edo Period } & it's very high quality. This kind of Tsukamaki cannot be made
today & is very seldom ever seen due to its high costs only the very wealthiest
Daimyo would have this kind produced}
Matched highest quality costly Menuki with lavish amounts of gold.
Wakizashi length 52cm :
Cutting edge 39.5cm :
Blade width 31mm ; Blade
thickness 7mm :
Kissaki 50mm :
Two small areas on the blade on the right side damaged from fighting & 3 micron
sized edge nicks appears to be from the same incident.
Kamakura period (1185-1333)` furisode-gata` type of Nakago found only in
swords produced in the kamakura period.
Full spectacular Japanese polish.
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code 80728SHK
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Wakizashi handashi koshirae
