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THIS IS A PARTIAL CATALOG as of 03/21/2023, subject to revision.
Although this auction has a live close by a live-streamed auctioneer, there will be no in-person bidding.
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DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Katana unsigned nakago but attributed to Hosokawa Masamori, circa late Edo period 1848, Shinogi Zukuri blade shape, plain wooden shirasaya, blade measures 27.8 inches in length and 38.25 inches in length from tip to nakago, a lovely Japanese sword sure to delight its new owner. Sword includes a NTHK Kanteisho Origami certificate with it receiving 70 points in the inspection process.
CONDITION:
Blade with no chips and fine overall polish, ready to be admired.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
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DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Shinto Naginata Naoshi Wakizashi, unsigned nakago, blade originally a naginata pole weapon that has been reshaped and mounted as a wakizashi, plain wooden shirasaya, blade measures 15.5 inches in length and 23.5 inches in length from tip to nakago, a lovely Japanese Wakizashi sure to delight its new owner. Wakizashi includes a NTHK green paper certificate.
CONDITION:
Blade shows hardly any wear, with several incredibly tiny nicks to the blade, truly a fabulous piece for the collector.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
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DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Shinto Wakizashi, signed nakago "Shinano Kami Monamoto Nobayosh," blade with carved dragon motif, wooden shirasaya with sayagaki, blade measures 20 inches in length and 29 inches in length from tip to nakago, a lovely Japanese Wakizashi sure to delight its new owner.
CONDITION:
Excellent blade with several small nicks and spots of oxide, cracked shirasaya.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1400
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DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Shinto Wakizashi, signed nakago, wooden shirasaya with aged yellow tape, blade measures 23.5 inches in length and 29 inches in length from tip to nakago, a lovely signed Japanese Wakizashi sure to delight its new owner.
CONDITION:
Blade shows very little wear, cracked shirasaya.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1400
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DESCRIPTION:
Japanese Soshu Tanto, signed nakago "HIRO-SUNE," hira zukuri blade form, wooden shirasaya with sayagaki, blade measures 13 inches in length and 19.5 inches in length from tip to nakago, a lovely Japanese Soshu Tanto sure to delight its new owner.
CONDITION:
Blade shows hardly any wear with several small spots of wear.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1400
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