1403AD Japanese TACHI Sword WAZAMONO " Tomoshige友重 " Samurai Katana Nihonto 82. 6cm




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:91653Region of Origin: Japan
Original/Reproduction: Antique OriginalAge: Pre-1800
Color: Brown & BlackPrimary Material: Iron
Featured Refinements: Antique KatanaMaker: Kashu ju Fujiwara TOMOSHIGE 加州住藤原友重
Original Description:
(Please note that bidders who cancelled their bids or orders will be blocked from all my listings, including this auction, to avoid any confusion.)(New eBay member with zero feedback should first contact me before bid, otherwise the bid will be cancelled.)From Seller:I am TA, a Japanese sword dealer, who is Japanese and is based in Tokyo, Japan, where is the best market to collect Japanese swords in the world.  I am a member of NBTHK and Japan National Sword Dealers Association an...d am looking at 300-500 or even more Japanese swords every month to find wonderful Japanese swords to be listed here in my eBay store.  I am proud of these listed Japanese swords, which passed my strict selection, and am pretty sure they attract many of you.  Enjoy my swords, and I hope they are added to your collection soon. "Real Japanese Sword, Made in Japan, From Japan, By Japanese Seller" 
DESCRIPTION
Product:1403 A.D. dated 82.6 cm Japanese Tachi sword "Tomoshige 友重" in Tachi style mountings
Included:Antique Japanese Tachi sword "Tomoshige 友重" in Tachi style mountings Sword bag, which is made of Kimono cloth Sword registration issued by Mie Prefecture Board of Education (copy (original shall be returned to the local authority))
Appealing Points:   Very antique Japanese Tachi sword in very good condition.  Signed Tomoshige and dated 1403 A.D.  The blade has beautiful Tachi figure.Tachi style mountings are gorgeous.  Fuchi collar and Kashira cap are artistic.  Menuki pegs are beautiful.  Saya scabbard has very beautiful subtle patterns on the surface. The blade has the whole length and cutting edge length of 82.6 cm (32 1/2") and 65.3 cm (25 11/16"), respectively.The blade is well polished and is in very good condition.The blade is well forged and has nice forging grains.Hamon temper lines are beautiful.Sword bag is made of beautiful Kimono cloth.     xvpbvx     Features:Mei signature in Nakago tang: (front) 加州住藤原友重 (Kashu ju Fujiwara TOMOSHIGE), (back) 應永十年三月日 (March of Oei era 10th (=1403 A.D.))  Jidai date: March of Oei era 10th (=1403 A.D.) per the dated engraved in Nakago tang as aboveSugata structure: Shinogi-zukuriMune: Iori-muneBoshi head: Ko-maruKitae hada: Ko-itameHamon temper lines: GunomeNakago tang: Ha-agari Kuri-jiriYasuri-me: Katte-sagariMekugi hole: ThreeHabaki collar: Single piece silver foiled copperSize (approximation):Cutting edge length (per registration): 65.3 cm (25 11/16")Nakago tang length: 17.3 cm (6 13/16")Whole blade length: 82.6 cm (32 1/2")Moto-haba: 26 mmSaki-haba: 16 mmMoto-gasane: 7 mmSaki-gasane: 3.5 mmSori curve: 17 mmKissaki point: 26 mmFitting: 95.4 cm (37 9/16")Tsuka handle: 24.5 cm (9 5/8")Weight (approximation):Bare blade: 617 g (1.36 lb)With fitting: 1, 155 g (2.55 lb)Condition: The blade is well polished and is in very good condition with some minor flaws and scratches, which are notfatal.  Koshirae mountings are in very good condition with normalwears seen in items of this age.  One of three Seppa washers is made of rubber to better fit Tsuba guard.  Sold as-is. Please see many picturesattached above.  These pictures are my descriptions. Please view them carefully for conditions (including, but not limited to, the above mentioned) and details.Note 1: Please note that due todifferences in computer monitors and different lighting conditions, there maybe some variations in this item's appearance.Note 2: Please note that insome pictures there is a reflection of camera on the blade, but it is not flaw. Please feel free to ask me if you would like to double check it.
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SHIPPING & HANDLINGShipping Method: EMS (i.e. expedited shipping)Shipping CostAsia: $63North America, Central America, AU, NZ, Middle East, Israel: $79Europe, Russia: $89South America, Africa: $147Shipping Duration: 3-6 daysNotes:● We use EMS of Japan Post for shipping, which is expedited method andcomes with insurance and tracking services (note: Tracking service is notprovided for some areas if the local post office in your area does not providethe service.).● Please note that the above information is based on Japan Post’s service, which we are using, and some countries are defined differently from eBay’ssystem.  Some examples include Russia and Israel, both of which areincluded in Asia in the eBay’s shipping calculation but are classifieddifferently in the above information.  In such cases,  the above information supersedes the eBay’s shipping calculation.● We will let you know thetracking number via email right after the item is shipped out.● We will ONLY shipto the (confirmed) address specified in PayPal.● We don't hold a purchaseditem but need to ship it in our promised handling time of one day as requiredby eBay.● We don't ship multiple swords combined for safety reasons.
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