19th C. Japanese Katana with fine cut iron tsuba

Name: 19th C. Japanese Katana with fine cut iron tsuba
Brand: Arms and Antiques

Status: Sold · Region: Japan · Type: Swords

A 19th C. Shinto period katana mounted in WWII era mounts. This examples has a somewhat darkened blade, which needs to be cleaned. The tsuba is a very fine early example, likely from the 18th C.

Overall length is 37", blade is 24 1/2"