ANTIQUE FINE ART, ARMS & ARMOR, JULY 13th, 24

Excellent Japanese Koto Period Katana ~ NBTHK Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho Kanteisho Certificate ~ Signed

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Start price: $3,000

Estimated price: $6,000 - $9,000

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Koto katana, signed Bizen no Kuni ju Osafune Shinjuro Sukesada Saku, and inscribed Maeda Judai. Maeda Judai refers to it being a treasure from the Maeda family. It is dated Genki San Nen Hachi Gatsu Kichi Jitsu (Fall, 1572). The hamon is a loud notare with inner choji formations. Mint condition blade with proper polish, stored in shirasaya. With NBTHK Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho kanteisho certificateTotal length (inside scabbard if present) : 39", Blade length : 27 1/2". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]