Description
1 ancient 1504 A.D. Japanese Samurai katana sword in shira-saya. This exceptional sword was recently fully polished by Ted Tenold. This Japanese Samurai sword would make an important addition to any collection.
This fine sword has a complex Yoshii School hamon/temper line with lots of activity. This sword is unsigned. The work is attributed to Bizen swordsmith Kiyonori.
The blade measures 25 9/16″ (64.9 cm) from blade tip to the bottom of the notch in the habaki. This Samurai katana is mounted in shira-saya. The habaki has a gold wash.
This sword was carried by true Samurai.
CONDITION:
This fine sword is in full polish with new shira-saya.
There are some weld openings in the blade almost all of which are confined to the lower portion of the blade. The hamon/temper line and boshi are perfectly healthy. This sword is guaranteed against fatal flaws.
This beautiful full-polish, papered Yoshii School katana sword by Bizen Kiyonori, made in 1504 A.D., would make an important addition to any collection.
