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Bizen Osafune ju Yokoyama SUKEHIRO / Keio Gan-nen 8gatsu-hi, Tomonari 59dai mago
| sword smith | Yokoyama SUKEHIRO (Bizen-Osafune) |
|---|---|
| period | end of the Edo period = Keiko gan-nen (1865) |
| length | 70.9 cm / 2shaku 3sun 4bu |
| curvature | 1.8 cm / 6bu |
| basis width | 3.1 cm / 1sun 2rin |
| top width | 1.9cm / 6bu 3rin |
| certificate | Tokubetsu Kicho token / NBTHK |
| price | 970,000.- JPY ≫ Currency Converter |
| shape | katana : Shinogi-zukuri, iorimune, long length, wide basis width, narrow top width, chu kissaki |
|---|---|
| ji | Tight ko-itame |
| ha | Long Yakidashi, kobushi and juka choji, long ashi, yo, nioi gachi, tight nioikuchi |
| boshi | Sugu and O-maru, long kaeri |
| nakago | Ubu, shape : Haagari kurijiri, mekugi hole : 1 |
| special mention | ・Shinshinto, Bizen Osafune, Yokoyama family. ・Long length, difference in the width base and at the top more, thin surface. ・Gorgeous Juka choji hamon. ・Small rust on Nakago. ・Daimyo Toroku = Showa 26 nen. ・Old polish, wholesome appearance. ・The sword which complete the history of the Bizen sword. |
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