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Lot 492B
Nice Mid-Edo Period Omi No Kami Wakizashi W/ Shirasaya
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
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Manufacturer: Omi-No-Kami Fujiwara Tsuguhiro (Mei signed on Nakago) (Echizen Province?)
Model: Wakizashi (Mid-Edo period c. 1688-1704)
Blade Length: 17 in.
OAL: 27 in. in saya
Condition: Good; blade has some surface oxidation in patches throughout; moderate wear; small chip in blade edge near last 4th of blade; thick random (Midare) wavy Hamon line; Nakago appears to have been shortened (common for this maker)
Includes: blade is stored in Shirasaya (resting saya & tsuka); Japanese Firearms & Swords registration certificate from Gifu Board of Education on outside of saya dated October 16, 1930.
-no tsuba present; wood habaki attached to tsuka
Provenance: A Georgetown, Texas estate
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