Appraisal Quiz #719


Previous answer is
 Sesshu Tegarayama Ujishige(Masashige)
Kyowa Gannen Kanoto Tori 2 Gatsu
播州手柄山氏繁(正繁)

Special feature: He is a younger brother of Ujishige the 3rd. He changed his Mei later to Masashige, so works with this Mei are really rare.

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Appraisal Quiz #718 (November 26th, 2022)
Who made this sword do you think ?

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Blade length: 67.3 cm or 26.49 inches.
Sori: 1.3 cm or 0.51 inches.
Mekugi: 2
Width at the hamachi : 2.89 cm or 1.13 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.00 cm or 0.78 inches.
Kasane : 0.55 cm or 0.21 inches.
Shape : Regular width and thickness.
Jigane :Itame hada well grained with jinie attach soft feeling and shirake utsuri appear.
Hamon :Nie deki tight suguha.
Boshi is round shape Hakikake style.

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