Katana - 301k4 Tamahagane Nihonto Wakisashi - Japan - Edo-Zeit (1600-1868)

Name and historical origin:

Spectacular sword Nihonto Wakizashi of the Samurai warriors WW2 of ancient Japan, historical and original sword of very good quality, recovered in a very poor state of conservation, kept by its descendants as part of their lineage and venerated as a family icon to reinforce its values instilled by the ancient Samurai warriors , this sword was acquired after its owners had died and such belongings were put up for sale to cover expenses generated, our rescuers or treasure hunters, as always on the hunt for new treasures, send us these relics so that they are not lost in oblivion. so that we can recover part of its splendor and present it so that a future owner can prolong its history.

Sword condition:

This sword, recognized as Nihonto Wakizashi, with a cut length (nagasa) of 41 cm, is in an acceptable condition having been stored in an attic for several centuries, suffering from the contingencies of the climate of the islands of Japan, with a level of humidity very high especially on the coasts,
Description: Original Japanese Nihonto sword, from World War II.

The blade and supports are in excellent condition.
The sword has a blade length of 41 cm.
Type of shobu-zukuri blade formation,

The hamon is a style chu-notare that runs along the blade and ends in a maru boshi.
Chikei and activities such as inazuma and kinsuji prevail in and along the hamon.




The blade comes in shirasaya holders. They are in very good condition. The blade is in near excellent condition. There are no nicks, little to no rust and very few scratches. There are some scattered side wares and coarse grain areas. There are no major flaws like Hagire.
Technical characteristics:
Signature: (swordsman )
The original polished blade
Habaki: Simple habaki rolled in bronze.
Blade length:　41　cm
Sori: 0.5 cm.
Kissaki: Short
Mekugi:　1
Width at hamachi: 2.55 cm or 1.0 inches.
Kasane: 0.58 cm or 0.22 inches.
Era: Edo
From: Prefecture Etchu 越中
Hamon:

Shipping of our items:
The shipping of our items has the advantage for the buyer that if more than one piece is purchased, the shipping will be unified to avoid charging more for it.
It is sent through a transport company specialized in works of art, our swords are sent with a packaging prepared for the immobilization and cushioning of the sword as well as a moisture-proof packaging, maintaining the lubricant with which the swords are prepared after the adjustment and quality control

We, Samurai World:
Simply to finish, we want to thank you for your trust in us and tell you that very soon we will increase our professional preparation parallel to our studies in the art and preservation of the Japanese sword with a studio in the restoration and manufacture of Japanese swords directed by celebrities in the Matter, we will soon inform you about it, we are sure that these efforts will create greater confidence in our clients since we will be able to offer them restorations at prices within everyone's reach and not like today where they charge per square centimeter, leaving it impossible to pay, We are sure that we will soon reach the important number of 1,000 clients in the last 8 years at Catawiki.