LONG WAKIZASHI from Edo Period (1600-1868) with certification issued by the Board of Education in Japan. TOTAL Length : 79.2cm Blade length : 55cm Curve : 0.2cm Motohaba : 2.8cm Weight : 980g (without stand) Material: Forged iron, Tamahagane Condition: There are few cracks, rusty. There are little scratches propers of the forging process that proofs its autenticity. Please see the close-up pictures for details. Certification: Hand forged samurai blades are registered in the Agency for Cultural Afairs as artwork and The Board of Education (Cultural properties protection Committee); therefore each sword has the registration card, issued by the Board of Education. Original must be kept in Japan by law, but I will send the copy of registration card (photo included in the offer). Imported from Japan with whole tax and custom processes. Now you can buy it and quickly obtain inside EU. Sold without stand. IMPORTANT: I deliver only inside of the Europe Union.