Lot 2394

A Japanese Katana, early Edo period

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots

Starting Price € 2,600

Countdown for bids : 13 days and 0 hours left

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Description

Shinogi zukuri blade, chu-kissaki. Finely forged itame hada, hamon in suguha, widening towards the head. Copper habaki. Nakago with one mekugi-ana, inscribed “Bizen Kuni Osafune Ju Tadatsugu”. Bronze tsubas. Tsuka with beige silk wrapping over same. Partially gilt Fuchi/Kashira in bronze with shakudō inlays. Dragon menuki in patinated bronze. Black lacquered saya (not associated?). Blade length K/M 66.6 cm, overall length 97 cm.
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Condition: II + Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.