SC0043
AN OLD SAMURAI SHORT SWORD THAT IS SIGNED AND IN ITS RESTING CASE (SHIRASAYA) THE POLISH IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS NO DAMAGE TO THE CUTTING EDGE. THERE IS A HAMON TEMPER ABOUT 3/16 TO 1/4 INCH ON CUTTING EDGE IT'S NOT TOTALLY STRAIGHT AS IT HAS SOME CLOUDYNESS IS AREAS. THE HABAKI HAS A NICE RAIN PATTERN. THE KISSAKI TIP IS UNDAMAGED AND CLEAN.
THE RESTING CASE IS USED WHEN THE SAMURAI DOES NOT EXPECT TO USE THEIR SWORD FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. PROTECTS IT FROM THE ELEMENTS.
SIZING: THE LENGTH FROM TIP TO BACK NOTCH 15 1/8 OVERALL LENGTH OF BLADE ITSELF IS 19 1/2 OVERALL LENGHT OF RESTING CASE IS 22 3/4.
Price : NOT FOR SALE