September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
69.2cm nagasa of shinogi zukuri form with a choji temper line. Nakago with takanoha (hawk feather) yasurime (file marks) with a showa stamp and indistinctly signed; looks to be Kane(something) in Noshu province. Classic Type 98 mounts with a company officer sword tassel. CONDITION: Blade with no nicks and a largely visible temperline, with some scattered mossing and surface scratches. Some pinprick oxidation. Mounts are good with rubs and typical age related distress, but present well. Tassel with some very minor fraying to edges.