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Large katana in koshirae with polished blade and...

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Large katana in koshirae with polished blade and classified "Jyo saku" (Superior achievement) provided with a gold and silver habaki. Openwork iron tsuba with "Bamboo" decoration. Handle in stingray decorated with a Menuki in shakudo with "Shells" decoration and lacquered wooden scabbard. Blade signed Bichu Kami Tachibana Yasuhiro. The document NBTHK Hozon Token (from Japan) and a tracing of the signed blade and tang are attached. Period: Edo, 17th century, Kanbun period (1661-1673). L.(blade): 68cm. L.(total, including scabbard):96,5cm.