AS20334-Katana: Mumei

Katana in Koshirae
Signature: Mumei attributed as Sukeyoshi.
Guaranteed: NBTHK Hozon

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular
saku)
This sword belongs to ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki: copper single Habaki.
Blade length: 65.45 cm or 25.76 inches.
Sori : 1.06 cm or 0.41 inches.
Mekugi :1
Width at the hamachi:3.06 cm or 1.2 inches.
Width at the Kissaki: 1.97 cm or 0.77 inches.
Kasane : 0.72cm or 0.28 inches.
The weight of the sword 690grams.

Era: Late Edo period.
Shape: The blade is rather small size. Regular width and thickness. Small Sori and longer Kissaki.
Jigane: Itame-hada well grained with Jinie attach and can see the texture well.
Hamon: Niedeki rather tight Gunome midare and Boshi is round and togari

Special feature: In particular, Navies often works on warships, destroyers, transport ships, submarines, etc. so it is difficult to come back alive with their sword.
This sword has experienced the battlefield of World War 2 and come back safely. That is enough to say this sword is worthful one.

Koshirae: Navy officer’s sword mounting.
Saya: The best quality shark skin.

Guaranteed: NBTHK Hozon
Whole Oshigata.