A JAPANESE SAMURAI KATANA SWORD
Possibly World War Two, Mid-20th Century
The shagreen covered and cotton wrapped hilt with signed tang, oval Tsuba, gilt-metal mounted lacquered Saya (scabbard) , blade 63cm long, 93cm long overall
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£100 - £200
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Hammer price:
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£850 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report
The blade is in overall good condition with no cracks or openings. It has been polished. There are some small nicks to the edge with a few areas of oxidization.
The scabbard as per illustration with flaking to the lacquer and general rubbing to the mounts and handle with wear and tear commensurate with use and age.
