AUCTION 39: ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR

A SIGNED JAPANESE SHINTO KATANA SWORD, 1660

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Start price: $2,000

Estimated price: $3,000 - $4,000

Buyer's premium:

A katana in samurai mounts with an iron sukashi tsuba and shakuro fuchkashira carved with tenarils.Signed on both sides: Mimasaka Kuni Tsuyama Ju Kanesaki. Full Edo Period samurai mounts. The sword comes with two NTHK certificates.Nagasa: 29.5 in., (57 cm.)

Dimensions: L: 41 in., (103.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good, the blade has no floss or chips. The mounts are in good shape.