1444 JAPANESE SHIN-GUNTO KATANA

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This item SOLD at 2025 Aug 08 @ 14:46UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 250.00 USD
Estimated at 500.00 - 750.00 USD
Overall length: 39 1/4". Blade length 26". Nice heavy blade with a straight hamon and a silvered brass habaki. There is a small seppa and a large rayed seppa above and below the plain iron tsuba. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana with 5 characters painted on it. Matching fuchi and kabuto-gane with plated iron 3 cherry blossom menuki. Black same with brown tsuka-ito. Black enameled wooden saya with gunto mounts. CONDITION: blade shows a beautiful polish but has a couple of very tiny nicks. Tsuba, tsuka and saya show light expected wear. (02-23834-3/BF). $500-750.