Sale 29 Lot 410  

DAGGER (TANTO), Shinto sword period (17th century). In shirasaya (storage case). Blade: ni tsure-hi (two thin grooves on) omote side, one hi (groove) on ura side, hira-zukuri (flat blade, no ridge line). Nakago (tang): Ubu (uncut), mu-mei (not signed). Temper only partially visible - 10 1/2 in., 26 7/10 cm.
Estimate $300-500

Sold for $425

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