Description: Japanese Tanto Short Real Sword Shirasaya 一貫斎繁寿 7.99 inch Antique 1902 NBTHKDescriptionProduct name: Tanto Inscription: 一貫斎繁寿 明治三十五年八月日 六十五翁作 / 1902 一貫斎繁寿(Ikkan-sai Shigejū)1838–1906, a swordsmith from the late Edo to Meiji period.Born in the 9th year of Tenpō in Suruga Fuchū.Trained in the Kiyomizu area of Kyoto and worked in Tokyo and Odawara, later returning to Shizuoka in his later years.His work exhibited at the National Industrial Exhibition in 1903 was purchased by the government.He passed away in 1906 at the age of 69. He is known as the uncle and mentor of the renowned "Ikkan-sai Shigemasa," a non-examined swordsmith, and "Miyairi Shōhei," a Living National Treasure, as well as being the uncle of "Ikkan-sai Shigetugu." This blade features a beautifully crafted tip with a stunning carving of Fudō Myōō. The condition of the blade is generally good, with some minor scratches towards the tip of the tsuka (handle).As it is an antique, some signs of age should be understood.For more details, please refer to the images. Sword SizeBlade length: 7.99in / 20.3cmSori curve: 0.00in / 0.00cm Saki-gasane :0.16 in / 0.43cmSaki-haba:0.69 in / 1.76cmMoto-haba: 0.87 in / 2.22cmMoto-gasane: 0.22 in/ 0.56cmWeight of the blade:120.4g ★Please make sure with your country's customs before making an order or a bid that the Japanese sword can be imported into your country without a problem.We do not take any responsibility, including (not limited to) refund, due to the above reasons.[The Procedure of sending Japanese swords abroad-It takes additional time!]★All our swords with hand forged blade are registered in the Agency for Cultural Affairs as artwork and The Board of Education(Cultural properties protection Committee); therefore each sword has the registration card, issued by the Board of Education.★After receiving the full payment of the items,we return the registration card and get the permission from Ministry of Cultural Affairs to export the swords legally from Japan. It will take about 20-30 business days to do this procedure.★After the receiving the permission, we will inform you by email and send the items immediately. ★I can not send original registration card.I send the copy of it.ShippingEMSInternational Buyers - Please Note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.Return PolicySword is not return accepted because of very difficult for import procedure in japan.So please consider carefully when bidding.If you have a question about it, please have a question.
Price: 5150 USD
Location: Japan
End Time: 2024-12-22T11:41:25.000Z
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Type: Tanto
Color: Clear
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1902