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LOT 191

Lot 191

A Japanese Tachi in Shirasaya, Mumei, 15th Century or Later

A Japanese Tachi in Shirasaya, Mumei, 15th Century or Later
Lot 191 Details
A Japanese Tachi in Shirasaya, Mumei, 15th Century or Later

日本 十五世紀或更早 無名 白鞘太刀

Nagasa (length of tip to beginning of tang): 34.3 in (87 cm);
Motohaba (width at start of tempered edge): 1.2 in (3.1 cm);
Sakihaba (width before tip): 0.8 in (2.1 cm);
Tang unsigned
overall length 48.5 in — 123.2 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Tachi in Shirasaya, Mumei, 15th Century or Later
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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