Ordering Number:S24269

Yari in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Signature: Katsumitsu 勝光 (Osafune, 長船)

Sue-Koto: Bizen
(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.)
This work is ranked as Jyo Saku for Katsumitsu.

Blade Length: 38.3 cm (15.08 in)
Mekugi Hole: 2
Width at Base (Motohaba): 2.21 cm (0.87 in)
Thickness of Rim (Kasane): 1.0 cm (0.39 in)
Sword Weight: 515 g
Era: around Muromachi period
Shape: Long Yari with long Kerakubi.
Jigane: fine and beautiful Koitame hada with Utsuri.
Hamon:Nie base Suguha
whole length: about 112cm (44in)

Features:
Sue-koto: Bizen
Osafune Katsumitsu was a swordsmith in the late Muromachi period. The Shape with long Kerakubi(neck) indicate its oldness.

NBTHK Hozon Token Certificate
Aoi Art Estimation Paper
Whole Oshigata

Price:400,000JPY

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