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Lot 69
A KatanaUnsigned, Shinto
25 July 2012, 10:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £3,000 inc. premium
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Unsigned, Shinto
Unsigned, Shinto
The blade with two mekugi-ana and cut with a hi on each side, suguha hamon, mokume-masame hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira decorated with chrysanthemums with gilt details, shakudo and gilt tiger menuki, and lobed iron sukashi tsuba chiselled and pierced with chrysanthemums, the rim decorated with gold scrolls, in its ribbed black lacquered saya with soritsuna and complete with iron kogai decorated with a figure beneath a waterfall with gold details
68.1 cm. blade
68.1 cm. blade
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Offered with N.B.T.H.K. green paper no. 354445








