{"id":27557,"date":"2025-07-16T12:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=27557"},"modified":"2025-07-16T12:27:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:27:29","slug":"as23645-tachioki-kuni-ju-masamitsu-sakunbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/27557\/as23645-tachioki-kuni-ju-masamitsu-sakunbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS23645  Tachi:Oki Kuni ju Masamitsu saku(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS23645<\/p>\n<p>Tachi: Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Oki Kuni ju Masamitsu saku, age 71.<br \/>\nShowa 49 Nen 3 Gatsu (March, 1974)<br \/>\n\u96a0\u5c90\u56fd\u4f4f\u6b63\u5149\u4f5c \u4e03\u5341\u4e00\u624d<br \/>\n\u662d\u548c\u56db\u5341\u4e5d\u5e74\u4e09\u6708<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku for the works of Masamitsu from Oki Province.<br \/>\nHabaki: Single-layered silver.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 70.7 cm (27.83 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.2 cm (0.87 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.12 cm (1.23 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.27 cm (0.89 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.71 cm (0.28 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 850 grams<br \/>\nEra: 1974 (Showa 49)<br \/>\nShape: The blade is wide, thick, with deep curvature and slightly extended kissaki, showing a well-balanced shape.<br \/>\nA healthy blade with remaining original temper line.<br \/>\nJigane: Fine ko-itame hada, well forged, almost appearing plain, of high quality.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki, rounded gunome-midare, with well-inserted ashi.<br \/>\nNear the monouchi area it transitions into a suguha-style hamon.<br \/>\nBoshi is in the Sansaku style.<\/p>\n<p>Features: This piece is a faithful reproduction of Nagamitsu from the Bizen tradition, demonstrating the high skill of the swordsmith.<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art\u2019s Comment:\u3000Nie-deki, rounded gunome-midare, transitioning into a quiet suguha near the tip.<br \/>\nBoshi is in the Sansaku style.<br \/>\nA well-made reproduction of a high-quality Kamakura period Nagamitsu blade.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c40%\" height=\u201c40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2023\/23645_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS23645 Tachi: Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Oki Kuni ju Masamitsu saku, age 71. 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