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Yari

Ordering number: 03016

Yari
Signature: Bittyu Koku Azae Ju O-tsuki Saburozae Jo Kunishige Saku. Keicho 12 or 13 Nen 2 Gatsu Kichijitsu.
The blade is polished, in a shirasaya. The end and the mouth of pole is reinforceed with black horn. Dr. Kanzan Sato wrote the saya-gaki on the saya in March 1975.
Blade length: 32.6cm or 12.83 inches. Sori: None. Length of the nakago: 31.5cm or 12.40 inches.
Era: Early Edo period. February 1607 or 1608.
 

Shape: A broadiish spear.
Jitetsu: Jinie appears on the ko-itame.
Hamon: Nie-deki. Gunome-midare undulates with a lot of sunagashi.

The First Kunishige moved from Bingo province to Bittyu province around Eisho era, early 16th century. The clan was calld Ko-Mizuta and forged very sharp sword. Warriors in neighboring countries found it useful in actual battle and set high valuation.

550,000 Yen or USD5,190.00 (Including postage and insurance.)

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