Katana - Wood - Japan






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This is a koshirae for a wakizashi (blade not included) from the late Edo to Taisho period, made in Japan from wood with copper, iron and ray skin, featuring a dragon tsuba, shoulder-armour menuki and a sakura fuchi, with a total length of 755 mm, a 580 mm saya, a 162 mm tsuka, and in Good condition with scratches and dents to the saya, supplied with a bag.
Description from the seller
This is koshirae (NOT Blade included) for wakizashi
Periode from late Edo to Taisho
Menuki design is shoulder armour
Tsuba is dragon
Fuchi is sakura cherry blossom
Material: wood, copper, iron, ray skin, etc.
Total size : 755 mm (29.7")
Saya size : 580 mm (22.8"), Saya's sori : 6 mm (0.24")
Tsuka size : 162 mm (6.4")
from fuchi to center of mekugi hole : 29 mm (1.2")
nakago hole : 27 x 7 mm (1.1" x 0.28")
nakago depth : over 128 mm (5")
Weight : 441 g (15.6 oz.)
Condition : Good as you can see the pictures for the year
Saya has scratches, dents
with bag
This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
This is koshirae (NOT Blade included) for wakizashi
Periode from late Edo to Taisho
Menuki design is shoulder armour
Tsuba is dragon
Fuchi is sakura cherry blossom
Material: wood, copper, iron, ray skin, etc.
Total size : 755 mm (29.7")
Saya size : 580 mm (22.8"), Saya's sori : 6 mm (0.24")
Tsuka size : 162 mm (6.4")
from fuchi to center of mekugi hole : 29 mm (1.2")
nakago hole : 27 x 7 mm (1.1" x 0.28")
nakago depth : over 128 mm (5")
Weight : 441 g (15.6 oz.)
Condition : Good as you can see the pictures for the year
Saya has scratches, dents
with bag
This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
