Description

This is a katana by Izumi-no-Kami Kaneshige, a prominent smith of the early Edo period, and is famously known as Miyamoto Musashi's favorite sword. The blade is accompanied by a black ishime-nuri tachi koshirae. It has been certified as Tokubetsu Hozon by the NBTHK.

日本刀 刀 和泉守兼重 (宮本武蔵の愛刀) (新刀 上々作)
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日本刀 刀 和泉守兼重 (宮本武蔵の愛刀) (新刀 上々作)

Katana

¥850,000

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Specifications

Nagasa

63.1 cm

Sori

1.1 cm

Motohaba

2.95 cm

Sakihaba

2.06 cm

About the school

Edo Kaneshige School和泉守兼重派

Dealer

E-sword

e-sword.jp

¥850,000

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