NihontoWatchNihontoWatchThis is a striking and complete Japanese samurai armor (gusoku) from the Edo period, featuring an elegant crescent-moon maedate, rich indigo lacing, and the Tokugawa mitsuba-aoi crest. The armor combines battlefield presence with refined ceremonial character, showcasing deep lacquer, gilt ornament, and beautifully balanced construction. It remains in excellent condition for its age, with minor wear consistent with antiquity.
NihontoWatchOffered by Supein Nihonto
Tosei-gusoku
Full gusoku (complete suit)
Suji-bachi
Unsigned
Kebiki-odoshi · Kon (dark blue)
Tokugawa mitsuba-aoi
Edo
Tokugawa
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese armour is normally certified by the Nihon Katchū Bugu Kenkyū Hozon Kai (the armour society). 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.
14-day return if items arrive damaged or in unexpected condition; customer bears return shipping + insurance; items returned in original condition with all accessories; antique armour non-returnable; only regular priced items refundable; shipping costs non-refundable.
€9,800