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LOT 296

Lot 296

A Japanese Wakizashi With Shinshinto Blade

A Japanese Wakizashi With Shinshinto Blade
Lot 296 Details
A Japanese Wakizashi With Shinshinto Blade

Pseudo military mounts, copper tsuba with wave patterns, chrysanthemum menuki in soft metal, copper fuchi with omori-style waves, gold wash military-style brass kashira, military-style hanger and leather-covered saya, mumei (unsigned); nagasa length 18.9 in (48 cm)
overall length 33.2 in — 84.4 cm

Estimate $500-$600

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Wakizashi With Shinshinto Blade
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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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