Description

This katana was made by Kurihara Akihide in 1942 (Showa 17, Imperial Year 2602) when he was 63 years old. It was forged at Sagamihara, a location associated with the Imperial Japanese Army Academy. The blade is accompanied by a military koshirae and a shirasaya, and has a Tokubetsu Hozon certification from the NBTHK.

刀 於相武台下栗原昭秀作之 皇紀二千六百二年八月吉日

刀 於相武台下栗原昭秀作之 皇紀二千六百二年八月吉日

Katana

¥1,000,000

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Specifications

Nagasa

62.9 cm

Sori

1.5 cm

Motohaba

2 cm

Sakihaba

3 cm

Dealer

Katanahanbai

katanahanbai.com

¥1,000,000

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