Sale 29 Lot 438  

JAPANESE SHORT SWORD (WAKIZASHI), Shinto sword period (17th century). Fully mounted, no kodzuka, dragonfly motif koshirai. Blade: temper medium notare (wavy), not clear in boshi (blade tip), no openings. Nakago (tang), Ubu (uncut), mu-mei (not signed), one mekugi-ana - 19 3/16 in., 48 7/10 cm.
Estimate $500-700

Some buffing Hada & temper not discernable.

Sold for $900

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