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Appraisal Quiz #895


Previous answer is
Izumi no Kami Kanesada (No guarantee).
和泉守兼定(無保証)

Features: Although this item has NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token, we do not recognize it as authentic.
It is a well-made work; however, it is handled as no guarantee.

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Appraisal Quiz #895 (May 2nd, 2026)
Who made this sword do you think ?

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Blade Length: 71.06 cm (27.98 in).
Curvature: 2.12 cm (0.83 in).
Mekugi Hole: 3.
Width at Base (Motohaba): 2.98 cm (1.17 in).
Width at Tip: 2.94 cm (1.16 in).
Thickness of rim (Kasane): 0.68 cm (0.27 in).
Sword Weight: 675 g.
Shape: A well-proportioned piece with wide mihaba, thick kasane, deep curvature, and an extended kissaki.
Jigane: Fine ko-itame hada, well forged.
Hamon: Nie-deki, suguha with a deep nioiguchi, and the boshi is round and turns back in a pointed manner.

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