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A KATANA IN TACHI KOSHIRAE

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A KATANA IN TACHI KOSHIRAE
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A KATANA IN TACHI KOSHIRAE Sugata (configuration): Suriage katana, tori-zori and chu-kissaki, a small su-ken horimono on the omote and an equally small futatsu koshi hi on the ura Kitae (forging pattern): Scratching and rubbing prevents detailed appraisal Hamon (tempering pattern): A faint gunome-midare is barely visible Boshi (tip): not visible Nakago (tang): O-suriage with two mekugi-ana, mumei Nagasa (length): 66.9 cm Saki-haba (width at the yokote): 2.0 cm Moto-haba (width at the machi): 2.8 cm Koshirae: A tachi koshirae with a bright red saya flecked with black patches, a large iron mokko-gata tsuba and brown ito of flecked silk with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira and menuki

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A KATANA IN TACHI KOSHIRAE Sugata (configuration): Suriage katana, tori-zori and chu-kissaki, a small su-ken horimono on the omote and an equally small futatsu koshi hi on the ura Kitae (forging pattern): Scratching and rubbing prevents detailed appraisal Hamon (tempering pattern): A faint gunome-midare is barely visible Boshi (tip): not visible Nakago (tang): O-suriage with two mekugi-ana, mumei Nagasa (length): 66.9 cm Saki-haba (width at the yokote): 2.0 cm Moto-haba (width at the machi): 2.8 cm Koshirae: A tachi koshirae with a bright red saya flecked with black patches, a large iron mokko-gata tsuba and brown ito of flecked silk with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira and menuki

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Lots: 1-299
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25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD
United Kingdom

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