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Lot 199
Sale 2030 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 23, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$840
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Signed WWII Japanese Shin Gunto
World War II
25.75" nagasa. Shinogi-zukuri blade with two hole nakago signed with a Seki arsenal stamp, long mei to left side, and what appears to be obscured shumei with black lacquer on obverse side. Blade features O-kissaki, ihori mune, midare-gunome hamon, masame or muji hada, and no visible boshi on either side. Mounts are WWII-era shin gunto style with double seppas, leather covered saya, brass copper fittings, brown ito, and white same. Item is missing mekugi peg.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.





