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Japanese Armor Piercer Tanto -Yoroi Doshi Dagger -Antique/Old Sword -Collection
Japanese Armor Piercer Tanto -Yoroi Doshi Dagger -Antique/Old Sword -Collection
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1 antique Japanese Yoroi Doshi armor piercing tanto sword available. This fine Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
An armor piercing tanto has a blade approximately 3 times the normal tanto thickness. This armor piercer measures 1.7 cm (11/16”). Photo 1 above shows this yoroi doshi lying next to a full-size katana.
The nakago is not signed—the saya does, however, have a sayagaki.
The blade nagasa measures 6 11/16” (17 cm). The blade has an attractive hamon with flying temper.
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Traditionally Made Japanese WW2 Army Gendaito Sword -made w/Tamahagane
Traditionally Made Japanese WW2 Army Gendaito Sword -made w/Tamahagane
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1 traditionally made water-tempered Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This WW2 IJA Army Officer katana would make an important addition to any collection.
Most WW2 gendai swords were made with Western bar steel. But this blade was made using traditional Japanese tamahagane (sand steel).
This sword was made by Tenryoshi Yoshitaka. This sword has a wonderful and beautiful hada. The hamon/temper line is suguha. The blade’s cutting edge/nagasa measures 26 1/4″ (66.3 cm).
This sword’s mounts are of exceptional quality and condition.
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Antique Japanese WWII IJA Army Officer Sword -AMAHIDE Gendai WW2
Antique Japanese WWII IJA Army Officer Sword -AMAHIDE Gendai WW2
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1 Japanese WW2 gendai sword available. This WW2 IJA Army Officer katana would make an important addition to any collection.
This gendaito sword was made by Amahide. There are no arsenal or showa stamps. The blade’s cutting edge/nagasa measures 26 15/16″.
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KOTO Japanese WW2 Army Officer Sword -Antique/Old Samurai Katana -Collection
KOTO Japanese WW2 Army Officer Sword -Antique/Old Samurai Katana -Collection
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1 old Koto period Japanese WW2 Army Officer sword available. The blade is an old samurai family sword. The IJA soldier had his family’s sword mounted in Army mounts for the sword. This Army Officer katana would make an important addition to any collection.
This pre-1597 A.D. samurai sword is unsigned. This sword has a wonderful and beautiful hada. The hamon/temper line is suguha. The blade’s cutting edge/nagasa measures 27 3/4″ (70.5 cm). This sword’s mounts are of exceptional quality and condition. Note that they are early–the fittings have a deep red color.
The saya is a special lightweight wood saya–finely lacquered in a brick red Army sword color.
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Japanese WW2 Presentation Tachi Sword -Old/Antique WWII Samurai Collection
Japanese WW2 Presentation Tachi Sword -Old/Antique WWII Samurai Collection
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1 harder-to-find Japanese WW2 Presentation Tachi sword available. This WW2 tachi would make an important addition to any collection.
Presentation tachi’s were made during World War 2 to promote the spirit of the Samurai in the Japanese.
This sword was made by Yoshiaki. There is the showa stamp above the signature, indicating this sword made in 1942 or before. This sword has a wavy temper line. The blade’s cutting edge/nagasa measures 25 1/4″ (64.1 cm). This sword’s mounts are in exceptional condition.
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Old Japanese Samurai Sword -Antique Collection -Shinto Fujiwara Kiyonobu -th
Old Japanese Samurai Sword -Antique Collection -Shinto Fujiwara Kiyonobu -th
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1 antique Shinto period Japanese sword available. This sword was made around the 1620’s A.D. This old Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
This sword is signed ‘Omi no Kami Fujiwara Kiyonobu’.
The blade measures 21 1/2″ (54.6 cm) from the blade tip to the bottom of the notch in the habaki. This sword is mounted in shirasaya. This sword has a very fine Silver foil habaki.This sword is in fine polish, with new shirasaya.
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Antique MURATA Japanese Sword -WW II-Old WW2 Muratato Samurai Katana -Gunto
Antique MURATA Japanese Sword -WW II-Old WW2 Muratato Samurai Katana -Gunto
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1 antique World War II Japanese Samurai army officer’s Muratato shin-gunto sword available. This sword would make an important addition to any collection.
Murata Tsuneyoshi developed the “new Japanese-European combined sword system”.
All military fittings are of excellent quality. The blade measures 25 3/4″ from blade tip to notch in the blade spine. This fine sword has deep red patina’d fittings.
This Muratato has a pierced tsuba.
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Japanese Yasukuni Shrine Sword -Yasushige -Antique WW2 Samurai/WWII-NBTHK Papers
Japanese Yasukuni Shrine Sword -Yasushige -Antique WW2 Samurai/WWII-NBTHK Papers
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1 antique Japanese WW2 Yasukuni Shrine sword by Yasushige available. This fine antique Japanese sword would make an important acquisition for any collection.
The blade measures 66.8 cm (26 5/16″) from blade tip to notch in the blade spine.
This sword is mounted in shirasaya. There are no longer any army mounts with this sword. This Yasukunito sword has NBTHK papers already—a nearly $1000 cost (when sent from the U.S. to Japan), and a many months-long process.
