Japanese Edo Hirazukuri Wakizashi Sword Dagger Fine Temper Line Silver Habaki

Japanese Edo Hirazukuri Wakizashi Sword Dagger Fine Temper Line Silver Habaki. Japanese Edo Hirazukuri Wakizashi Sword Dagger Fine Temper Line Silver Habaki, this Incredible Find Displays a Superior Old Style Craftsmanship, Rests in Shirasaya (Resting Mounts / literally "White Sheath", modern not Edo Period); Exquisite Early Well Style Blade Exhibits a Spectacular and Frosty Hamon (Temper Line) Wavy and Into the Tip with a Very Nice Grain; Tang is Mumei (unsigned) - Museum Quality Candidate Remains in Superb Polish Showing High Grain Appeal with the Blade Measuring 12 3/4 Inches (Highly Detailed & Heavy Decorative Silver Habaki is easy to remove), 17 1/8 from the Tip to the Top of the Tang, 18 1/2 with the Tsuka (handle) Mounted, and 20 Resting in the Saya - Fine. Condition as Photographed with minimal wear seen but several areas of damage / dent to the shirasaya handle. A Family Treasure without Question and Measured as a Wakizashi at nearly the shortest length making this closer to a large Tanto also Called Otanto.

Exceptional and Eye Catching Candidate for Display in any Advance Edged Weapons Collection, Office, or Martial Arts Room, This Special Example Will Certainly Add to Any Collection of Fine Antique Weapons. Recent Acquisition & Presented as Acquired, Rarer Fine Higher Grade Example - The Display Stand is Not Included. Check back often - we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria.

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