Modern Japanese Shinken in antique restored Koshirae
Long Katana with high grade Koshirae
Shinken suitable and fit for training and mounted on a restored antique Koshirae two Nihon-Tosogu-Kenkyu-Kai (NTKK) original official Japanese certifications
A great heavy and strong Japanese sword training for cut and other practices. And also for collection of course.
This is a operative Japanese sword for real use due to its geometry and construction, heavy and strong sword while very balanced, for gross cut or practices. Mounted on antique Koshirae (with two Japanese certifications) is a high value for collection also.
O-Kissaki long blade:
Nagasa: 71.0 cm. Sori: 1.2 cm.
Moto-haba: 3.3 cm. Saki-haba: 2.3 cm.
Moto-gasane: 0.8 cm. Saki-gasane: 0.5 cm.
Hamon: Nioi Guchi - Gunome with Ashi.
Hada: No Hada
The blade is forged without folds to increase its resistance, so it does not show Hada
Hamon: Shows light to low evanescent in gray and white.
Protected in the hardened to increase the hardness of the edge. This is a sword make to be used, also for collection, of course
Nakago Mei : Yasumitsu
There are several smiths of that name, others smiths men signed as a tribute to your predecessor.
Nakago opposite side: On the opposite side of the Nakago there is an inscription in honor of an imperial princess anniversary.
Bare blade weight: 835 gr.
Recent polishing. Perfect very razor edge.
Estimated age: Showa Shinken blade
Koshirae:
Koshirae: Old restored completely by a master Japanese grade Koshiraeshi.
Koshirae of great quality perfectly restored and very resistant adjusted to the Katana blade for a collection but not only for static exhibition also for real use of practices and training.
Very high grade fine quality.
Tsuka: Honoki wood.
Same: Ray skin
Ito: Genuine natural silk
Fuchi/Kashira: Shakudo, brass and gold
Certified Ko Kinko school Menuki couple: Shakudo and Gold: "Holly leaves" with Shumei. Momoyama period
Menuki papers documentary:
– Nihon-Tosogu-Kenkyu-Kai (NTKK) original official Japanese certified
- testified sealed detailed translation
Certified Sukashi Unshu Tani school Tsuba: Forged iron. Late Edo period.
Tsuba papers documentary:
– Nihon-Tosogu-Kenkyu-Kai (NTKK) original official Japanese certified
- testified sealed detailed translation
Saya: Honoki wood Urushi lacquered (made with dozens of layers) in technique Nashishi (copper and gold sprinkled)
Shitodome couple: Gold plated.
Sageo: Marudai (a laborious Japanese handwork) in twisted pure Silk yarn of two colors
Ref.: KATANA 33
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