December 15, 2020 Edged Weapons, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2020
Classically formed Japanese straight headed spear with lightening fuller on largest flat side that has been filled with red lacquer. Cutting edges with suguha hamon. Head mounted in shirasaya mounts. Nakago with one mekugi-ana. Pole of more recent manufacture with cord wrap and red lacquer paint on top half, stained wood on bottom half. Black lacquer saya. CONDITION: Very good, blade is in good polish with some scattered openings, mostly towards tip. Nakago has a small split that runs diagonally into the nakago. Saya is good with some marks and rubbing throughout. Pole is good with some marks throughout and some chipping of lacquer. A nice example of a yari. EW
Item Dimensions: 68"