November 7-8, 2018 Edged Weapons, Armor, & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/8/2018
Very fine koto katana with papers attributing blade to Fuyohiro school. Three holes in tang. Blade is 28-1/2" with beautiful grooves (hi) extending through tang. Midare temper with excellent mokume hada. Blade has no apparent flaws and should be resubmitted for shinsa. Omori style silver fuchi kashira and signed soft metal tsuba. Comes in a black rohiro lacquer saya. A beautiful 400+ year old samurai sword. CONDITION: Very fine.