Ray Singer Posted September 15, 2020 Report Posted September 15, 2020 For anyone who has been looking for an original, wakizashi-size shin-gunto this is a beautiful sword. An ubu blade signed 水野源正國作之 (Mizuno Minamoto Masakuni kore o saku), measuring 51.2cm. Moto-haba is 27mm and kasane is 6.5mm. The koshirae is in excellent condition, with a lovely red/brown color saya. All matching number fittings and everything is complete with the exception of the sarute. The overall koshirae length is 65cm. The habaki is an excellent one in silver foil, perfect condition. The hamon is gonome-midare with lots of fine sunagashi. The blade is in old polish with some superficial staining but is totally flawless. $2,400 (plus shipping and PayPal/Wire). Any questions, please email raymondsinger@gmail.com.
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