Lot 79A: Sword with Koshirae

Estimate: $800 – $1,200

Wakazashi, Shinto Shinogi-zukuri, nagasa; 42.4cm, mumei. Choji hamon with ashi, slight turnback on boshi, some kizu. Mounts include Kozuka with abalone shells on shoreline next to turbulent waters and a shakudo/gold fuchi-kashira. Crushed pine needle lacquer saya, missing kurigata, minor ito work required, green ito has come loose. Orange/gold bag with nautical scene design.