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KATANA with shinogi-zukuri blade, suguha hamon,...

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KATANA with shinogi-zukuri blade, suguha hamon, nakago with two mekugi-ana, suriage, unsigned. Disparate Koshirae, brown lacquered scabbard with ichizuki, shiba-biki and koiguchi en suite, in sentoku, tsuba mokko-gata in sentoku with incised decoration, en suite with fuchi-kashira. (Dirt and dents on blade; scabbard damaged, parts cleaned, fuchi depatinated; kurigata, menuki missing; tsuka lacing damaged). Japan, 18th century. A KATANA, JAPAN, 18TH CENTURY. LONG. 66.5 CM (26 3/16 IN.)