AUCTION 41: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR SALE
Lot 94:
The tang is signed as follows: "Made by Kanetatsu, who lives in Seki, in Noshu." (濃州関に住む兼達) Blacksmith Kanetatsu (Kanemura Tatsuo) was born in 1913. He forged blades for the Japanese Army.
This is an early 20th-century word in combat mounts.
L: 35 1/2 in., (90 cm.)
Condition: Good, the blade may require polishing.
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