Description
ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Comes with kimono or cotton bag. Comes with certificate of supein Nihonto. Comes with NBTHK certificate.
Beautiful Nihonto Wakizashi katana “Kai Mihara” in shirasaya with NBTHK Tokobetsu kicho in superb condition from late muromachi period. With a beautiful hamon well visible and a very elegant jihada. The sword comes in a high quality shirasaya with buffalo horn elements, a mount used to protect the blade after the fights that preserved the sword better than the classic koshirae. That is why the swords preserved in shirasaya are usually found in better condition. A beautiful good quality sword in very good condition, ideal for novice collectors and amateurs who want to start their collection or get an authentic samurai sword without investing a lot of money.
Blade is in good condition due to aging. Not hagire and not fatal damage, of course. This is a japanese weapon so have a real historical value. This is a weapon with centuries, not machine crafted so can be minor movements of saya, tsuka, tsuba, etc. Because of dilatation, humidity, etc. and little damages propers of his age like small rust, scratches, etc.
An Authentic nihonto japanese sword, difficult to find in Europe or USA, without the consequent costs of importing from Japan or from Japanese sellers, which can increase the price of the sword by up to 30% and a months waiting for shipment and custom paperwork. A truly real nihonto to delight both new and experienced collectors.
All our swords are originals, imported from japan and Europe from the best dealers and collectors during many years of collection and passion.
Size: Koshirae Full length: 75 cm
Blade length: 51 cm
Sori: 1,3 cm
