TANTO / MUMEI / IN KOSHIRAE / $1500

MUMEI TANTO IN KOSHIRAE  

SUGATA: HIRAZUKURI

MEI: MUMEI

DATE: NONE

NAGASA:  29.21cm (11.5″)

OVERALL: 40.16 cm (15.8125″)

MIHABA: 3.175 cm (1.25″)

KASANE:  0.9525cm (0.375″)

SAKI SORI: 0.3175 cm (0.125″)

NAKAGO: UBU

MEKUGI ANA: ONE

YASURIME: KIRI

MUNE: IORI

HADA: ITAME

HAMON: MIDARE

BOSHI: KO-MARU

HORIMONO OMOTE: FUTASUJI-BI

HORIMONO URA: BO-HI

HABAKI: 1 PC. GOLD FOIL

KOSHIRAE

As the measurements indicate this a fat, beefy Hira-zukuri Tanto in Koshirae. The nakago is kiri or straight but is ubu.  Yasurime are kiri as well and the nakago has only one ana. The hamon is a rolling midare and the boshi has a nice long turnback. The hada is itame with lots of chikei.

There are a few small tarnished spots and some light hakikake or surface scratches.

The koshirae features soroimono or matching tosogu done in a textured suaka copper.  Menuki are gold foiled and depict kabuto and riding crop and ar fastened to the tsuka using katate-maki style of wrapping.

There are no kozuka or kogai included.  Also, there is only one seppa mounted on the koshirae, but it is tight fit.

$1850

REDUCED NOW

$1500 plus S/H

*If you are interested in purchasing this sword, contact me via email at: Yakiba.com@gmail.com