This is a highly decorative and valuable Rising Sun motif military sword tsuba, used on Imperial Japanese Navy tachi-style military swords. It features finely expressed radial light rays and a unique combination of brass and suaka (red copper) with a hammered texture. Unlike mass-produced cast parts, this tsuba is a custom-made piece crafted by a skilled engraver from the early Showa period.
NihontoWatchmumei · Showa
Shōwa
Unsigned
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
This is a highly decorative and valuable Rising Sun motif military sword tsuba, used on Imperial Japanese Navy tachi-style military swords. It features finely expressed radial light rays and a unique combination of brass and suaka (red copper) with a hammered texture. Unlike mass-produced cast parts, this tsuba is a custom-made piece crafted by a skilled engraver from the early Showa period.
NihontoWatchmumei · Showa
Shōwa
Unsigned
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
