MINTY WWII Japanese Samurai Sword Officer SHIN GUNTO NIHONTO Katana WW2 BLADE
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Reference Number: Avaluer:101360 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan |
Description: I BUY SWORDS ANDWHOLE COLLECTIONS!CONTACTUS with any questions! 804 23 9 549 0Item Description:I am pleased to offer this original Japanese army officers Samurai sword fromWorld War 2. The blade and... the mountings are in Near MINT condition. The sword is a katana and has a bladelength of 26.25 inches (67 cm). It is well constructed and the hada is a tightwood grain itame hada. The hamon is aMino style gunome hamon of peaks. Thehamon is present the length of the blade ending in a maru boshi. The tang is signed NoshuYoshitake, a wartime Seki swordsmith. There is a showa stamp on the tang.The mountings are Civilian-styled war time samurai mountsthat are in Near MINTcondition. The tsuka is silk-cord wrapped with customized menuki. There islittle to no fraying. The tsuba is metal with one accompanying seppa. The saya(scabbard) is lacquered black and in NearMINT condition, showing a few small scratches and few areas of missingfinish. It retains roughly 96-98% oforiginal finish. The blade is in NearMINT condition. There are no nicks, little to no rust and very fewscratches along its length. There are no major flaws like hagire.Given the condition, I highly recommendthis sword for a collector of WW2 militaria or Japanese swords.Terms andadditional items: This item is original and not a fake. The analysisregarding swordsmith listed above is my own and while I think I am accurate, Ican not guarantee that aspect as I am not an expert from NBTHK. No reserve soplease bid with confidence and let me know if you have questions. I can sendadditional detailed photos upon request. Payment is to be made within 7 days of auctions end. Ifpayment is not received in 7 days we will re-list the item and file anon-paying claim with ebay. Bidders must be 18 years of age or older. Wereserve the right to cancel unwelcome bids. This item is not for sale whereprohibited. Please review the pictures closely and ask any questions before endof auction. More pictures are available and discounts after the auction closesare not supported or allowed. Bidder pays the shipping and insurance fees forUSPS Priority within the U.S. and Express Mail International outside the U.S.Thanks very much for the purchase! Please remember to leave positivefeedback if you feel satisfied with your purchase. I will ship within 24 hoursof payment.Keywords: Japanese, shin-gunto, shin, gunto, nihonto, ww2, wwii, world, war, sword, katana, wakizashi, kai-gunto, kai, koto, Shinto, hamon, tsuba, tachi, kyu-gunto, kyu, ?????, Japanische, Klinge, Japans Zwaard, Spada, Giapponese, épée, Japonaise, Espada, Japonesa, tassle, dirk____
Shipping: Bidder pays the shipping andinsurance fees for USPS Priority within the U.S. and Express Mail Internationaloutside the U.S. Payment: Payment is to be made within 7 days of auctions end. Ifpayment is not received in 7 days we will re-list the item and file anon-paying claim with ebay.
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