Description

This is a high-quality tanto crafted by Heki Fujiwara Kanetsugu during the turbulent Bakumatsu era (1867). The blade is in excellent condition with a well-tempered itame jigane and ko-gonome hamon. It comes as a complete set with both a buffalo horn shirasaya and an aikuchi koshirae, featuring a unique Western-style kurigata.

Authentic Shinshinto Era Tanto for Sale - Kanetsugu | Tozando

Authentic Shinshinto Era Tanto for Sale - Kanetsugu | Tozando

Tantō

¥600,000

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Era

Keio (1865-1868)

Specifications

Nagasa

28.4 cm

Sori

0.1 cm

Motohaba

2.89 cm

Dealer

Tozando

japanesesword.net

¥600,000

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