1385 JAPANESE KATANA.

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This item SOLD at 2024 Jul 22 @ 13:55UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 175.00 USD
Estimated at 350.00 - 500.00 USD
Overall length: 39 1/4". Blade length: 27 5/8”. A 1945, very late-war, shin-gunto katana with a machine-made blade, stamped “207745”, and a brass habaki. There is one seppa below the plain iron tsuba. Matching iron fuchi and kabuto-gane. Wooden tsuka with crosshatched lines. Iron saya with drag and single suspension ring. CONDITION: blade is excellent for a late-war example. Tsuka shows light wear and saya shows light wear with some oxidation and paint loss. (02-21251/BF). $350-500.