IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito - signed: Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Selected by Surya Rutten

Authentic IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito . The blade forged in Showa period ( 1926-1945) by gendai smith Matsuda Kanetaka from Seki city, Gifu prefecture and signed: " Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka " with "Seki " stamp . The blade has decent polish and shows minor scratches and stains , but no nicks , no crack or chips, no forging flaws and cutting edge is very sharp, " gunome " hamon and deep temper at the point. "Motogasane " : 0,7 cm, " motohaba " : 3,1 cm , " sakihaba " : 2,0 cm , " sakigasane " : 0,5 cm , length "nagasa" : 67 cm, total length in koshirae : 100,5 cm , tsuka-ito wrapping in good condition , saya has trace of use , koiguchi "mouth of the saya" has minor damage. The sword standard is not part of the auction. I place a lot of pictures of the item, please make your judgment of the photos.

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IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito - signed: Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Authentic IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito . The blade forged in Showa period ( 1926-1945) by gendai smith Matsuda Kanetaka from Seki city, Gifu prefecture and signed: " Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka " with "Seki " stamp . The blade has decent polish and shows minor scratches and stains , but no nicks , no crack or chips, no forging flaws and cutting edge is very sharp, " gunome " hamon and deep temper at the point. "Motogasane " : 0,7 cm, " motohaba " : 3,1 cm , " sakihaba " : 2,0 cm , " sakigasane " : 0,5 cm , length "nagasa" : 67 cm, total length in koshirae : 100,5 cm , tsuka-ito wrapping in good condition , saya has trace of use , koiguchi "mouth of the saya" has minor damage.
The sword standard is not part of the auction.
I place a lot of pictures of the item, please make your judgment of the photos.

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IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito - signed: Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Selected by Surya Rutten

IJA WW2 officer's sword in civilian koshirae , gendaito - signed: Seki ju Matsuda Kanetaka - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)