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Rare and Fine Antique Arms and Armour, Orders & Militaria

Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A katana in koshirae, Showa Period (1926-1989)

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.200

Sold

€ 2.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Giappone
length 104,8 cm.
in the style of ancient blades, with clearly visible Hamon and Hada. Nakago with a Mekugi-ana. Featuring inscription: Shimizu Tadasugu Saku (made by . Composite Koshirae with some elements possibly from the Edo period and others from much later production. The tsuba is made of iron, Maru-gata pierced with Katabami-mon. Fuchi and Kashira of recent production, possibly in varnished wood. Tsuka with stingray leather and mustard-coloured Tsuka-ito, probably of recent production. The Menuki are well made (old production?) in browned Irogane, with golden details, depicting dragons. The scabbard is in glossy black lacquer with gold flecks, probably of late production, with Maru-ni-katabami-mon decorations. Period: probably late Showa period. Accompanied by a stamped replica of a certificate in Japanese.

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