Japanese Swords (3)

Koshirae (MGJ346)

$2,000.00

Koshirae. Motif of birds in flight. Tsuba is shakudo with kao signature. Fuchi Kashira is shakudo with ishime ground (unsigned). Kodzuka is shakudo nanako ground with Goto School signature Ko-gatana has length inscription. Tsuba is good quality with kao in lieu of a typical signature.

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A mounted Tanto (MGJ345)

$3,250.00

A mounted Tanto. Motif of waves and sea creatures in silver with gold highlights. Tanto is ubu with two holes in Tang. Horimono and grooves on both sides. Tanto has 2 kanji signature of Fuyu Hiro. Hamon is O’Notare or large waves.

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Tanto in Shirasaya (MGJ296)

$2,250.00

Tanto in Shirasaya. Ubu, 2 holes. Narrow Suguha with Mokume Hada. 2 grooves on both sides. Signed: Yoshi Nori in Shirasaya with gold plated Habaki in full polish.

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Tanto in Shirasaya (MGJ295)

$2,250.00

Tanto in Shirasaya: Hira Zukuri. Slight Uchizori or reverse curve. Suguha with Itame Hada. Ubu, 1 hole. Sujikai with decorative Yasurime. Signed: Kane Kuni Saku; on reverse: Heisei Roku Ju Hachi Gatsu (August, 1985). Length is 25.8cm or 101/8”. Shirasaya with gold foil Habaki in full polish.

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Wakizashi in Shirasaya (MGJ221)

$3,500.00

Wakizashi in Shirasaya. 19 ¾” (50.2cm). Ubu, 2 holes. Signed: Rai Kuni Haru. Hawley Kun 79, 15 points. Circa 1711. Owari province. Very healthy sword in full polish N.B.T.H.K Hozon Tokubetsu (1976).

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O’Tanto (MGJ208)

$3,850.00

O’Tanto. Massive piece in full polish. Signed: Echinozen Shu Ju Kane Tane. Ubu, 1 hole. Circa 1661. Hawley Kan 2451. 15 points. 13 ¾” or 35cm. Large single groves on both sides. N.B.T.H.K. Blue paper from 1983. In Shira Saya.

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Nice Tanto with Mounts (MGJ129)

$495.00

Nice Tanto with Mounts. Unusual Compartment in the Tsunagi. Horn fittings. Compartement for money or documents (messages).

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