{"id":27698,"date":"2025-07-26T15:24:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T06:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=27698"},"modified":"2025-07-26T15:28:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T06:28:50","slug":"as24684-katana-musashi-koku-junin-tenryushi-tachibana-hisakazu-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/27698\/as24684-katana-musashi-koku-junin-tenryushi-tachibana-hisakazu-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24684  Katana: Musashi Koku Junin Tenryushi Tachibana Hisakazu (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana:in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Musashi Koku Junin Tenryushi Tachibana Hisakazu<br \/>\nMeiji 2 Nen Kichijitsu (1869)<br \/>\nOite Goshu Hikone Saku Kore<br \/>\n\u6b66\u8535\u570b\u4f4f\u4eba\u5929\u9f8d\u5b50\u6a58\u4e45\u4e00<br \/>\n\u660e\u6cbb\u4e8c\u5e74\u5409\u65e5<br \/>\n\u65bc\u6c5f\u5dde\u5f66\u6839\u4f5c\u4e4b<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Musashi no Kuni Junin Tenryushi Tachibana Hisakazu.<br \/>\nHabaki: Double-layered gold-covered<br \/>\nBlade Length: 70.4 cm (27.72 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.46 cm (0.57 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.46 cm (1.36 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.65 cm (1.04 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.68 cm (0.27 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 850 g<br \/>\nEra: 1869 (Meiji 2)<br \/>\nShape: The blade is wide and thick with a well-defined ha (edge), and an extended kissaki (tip).<br \/>\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada with clearly visible grain.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-based gunome-midare with active ko-ashi and a robust appearance.<br \/>\nKin-suji is clearly visible in the ha.<br \/>\nBoshi is midarekomi and turns back to form a small round tip (komaru).<\/p>\n<p>Features: Musashi no Kuni Junin Tenryushi Tachibana Hisakazu was a student of Ozaki Suketaka and originally from Katakai, Echigo Province.<br \/>\nThe long, distinct kin-suji appearing in the blade is especially remarkable.<br \/>\nThis piece has a strong and solid construction in both width and thickness, and the kin-suji is active throughout the blade.<br \/>\nComes with koshirae, making it highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Iron tsuba in rounded square shape with a cloud-and-dragon design and gold nunome inlay.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground with gold-colored floral motifs.<br \/>\nSaya: Black lacquered saya with inro-style carving.<br \/>\nMenuki: Shakudo base (design unknown)<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token(To be issued soon)<br \/>\nAoi Art\u2019s Estimation Paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24684-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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Token) Signature: Musashi Koku Junin Tenryushi Tachibana Hisakazu Meiji 2 Nen Kichijitsu (1869) Oite Goshu Hikone Saku Kore \u6b66\u8535\u570b\u4f4f\u4eba\u5929\u9f8d\u5b50\u6a58\u4e45\u4e00 \u660e\u6cbb\u4e8c\u5e74\u5409\u65e5 \u65bc\u6c5f\u5dde\u5f66\u6839\u4f5c\u4e4b We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. 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