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Ordering number : 08007

Katana in Shirasaya
Signature: Chiku-shu ju Muneshige saku
Showa Kinoene doshi 2 Gatsu Kichizitsu (February, 1984)

The blade was polished .
Blade length : 74.5 cm or 29.33 inches.
Sori : 2.0 cm or 0.78 inches.
Mekugi: 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.37 cm or 1.32 inches.
Wide at the Kissaki : 2.45 cm or 0.96 inches.
Kasane : 0.65 cm or 0.25 inches.
Era : Modern times. (1984)
Shape : Iori-mune , Shinogi-zukuri. This blade is wide Katana with rather long kissaki and little Sori.
Jitetsu :Iame and Mokume mixed with Chikei.
Hamon : Gunome Choji midare.
In Ha, there are many Ashi and Sunagashi , Kinsuji.


Special feature : Muneshige is a swordsmith living at Fukuoka City in Fukuoka pref.
Born in 1932, learned under Munehiro, started forging professionaly in 1974,
got the Doryokusho prize and the Nyusen prize at the sword making competition held by NBTHK.
This blade has distinguished Gunome like Hizen Masahiro, and the condition is very good.

Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

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Price :JPY 500,000 - (including shipping charge and 100% insurance fee)

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