April 5, 2024
Japanese WWll Naval officer's sword in kaigunto mountings "Kiyoshige", tassel
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This is a Japanese WWll Naval officer`s sword in kaigunto mountings. The blade is signed "Kiyoshige saku 清重作" with anchor stamp, shinogi-zukuri shape, WWll period ca. 1940 era made blade. The blade is made of anti rust steel, in original polish, no rust, no stain and in excellent condition. The temper line is chusuguba temper pattern and has deep temper at the point. The forging grain is tight itame-hada no opening, no blister and no forging flaws at all. There is no bend, no crack and cutting edge is sharp. The scabbard is black lacquered wood scabbard, no dents, no crack, no bend and in excellent condition. The handle is tight fit , tsuka-ito wrapping is no cut, no loose also in excellent condition. Tsuba and seppas are matched number 159 stamped. It came with brown Naval sword tassel, no cut, no fade and in good condition. It measures 26+1/4" tip to the guard, 25+1/2" cutting edge, 1+1/4" width, 7 mm thickness at the notch and 37+3/4" in mountings. Shipping is $25 priority in U.S. Payment due with in 3 days auction end.
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