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Description ITEM DESCRIPTION: Comes with kimono or cotton bag. Comes with certificate of supein Nihonto. Comes with copy of Tokosusho. Documentation Documentation (reading and translation) 銃砲刀剣類登録証Registration certificate for firearms and swords. 種別：刀Type: Katana. 長さ：二尺五寸九分五厘Blade length (nagasa): 2 shaku 5 sun 9 bu 5 rin (≈ 78.64 cm). 反り：二分八厘Curvature (sori): 2 bu 8 rin (≈ 0.85 cm). 目くぎ穴：三個Mekugi-ana: 3. 銘文（表・裏）：なしInscription (omote/ura): none. 文化財保護委員会Cultural Properties Protection Committee. 昭和 年 月 日発行Issued in the Shōwa era (year/month/day printed on the form). Smith, school, period, and context Aichi-registered katana officially recorded as mumei (unsigned). But it can be dated arround late Muromachi due the shape, form and nakago. The combination of a long nagasa and an exceptionally restrained sori creates a sober, taut silhouette—clean, controlled, and notably elegant in hand and in display. Blade A shinogi-zukuri blade with a slender profile and minimal curvature, finished with a well-proportioned kissaki. The hardening is readable as a discreet, continuous yaki line tracking the edge with composure. The nakago carries a mature patina, shows three mekugi-ana—evidence of remounting and adjustments over the sword’s lifetime—and ends in a straight kiri-jiri, giving the tang an austere, purposeful character consistent with a blade meant to endure through successive mountings. Koshirae A complete mounting in a classic, highly usable taste, built around a dark, restrained “true samurai” aesthetic. The saya is finished in deep brown lacquer, combining a smooth upper section with a lower ishime-ji (stone-texture) area, and is fitted with a gilt-toned metal kojiri showing natural wear patina. The tsuka is wrapped in black tsuka-ito over pale samegawa panels, accompanied by coppery-gold toned menuki. The kashira displays honest patina, deliberately understated. The tsuba is an iron round sukashi guard with floral and foliate openwork, adding visual lightness and refinement without sacrificing presence. Auxiliary pieces No auxiliary fittings are recorded in the documentation provided. Technical sheet Type: Katana (刀) Mei (inscription): なし (none) Nagasa: 2 shaku 5 sun 9 bu 5 rin (≈ 78.64 cm) Sori: 2 bu 8 rin (≈ 0.85 cm) Mekugi-ana: 3 Mounting: complete koshirae (brown lacquer saya with ishime-ji section, black tsuka, floral sukashi tsuba, metal kojiri) Relacionado
