Sale 29 Lot 474  

JAPANESE LONG SWORD (KATANA), Shinto period (17th century). In shirasaya (storage case). Blade: temper visible, some openings, nakago: Chu-hi both sides. Nakago (tang): mu-mei, Suriagi, Machi. Damage under habaki (collar) - 25 1/4 in., 64 1/10 cm.
Estimate $500-700

Sold for $475

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