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Lot 7017

Two Japanese Katana's

Sold July 18, 2025

Price realized
$425
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About this lot

Estimated Value: $350-450

Origin: Eastern Asia, Japan, reportedly WWII era 

Medium: Metal, Wood, Steet, and Rope

Dimension: Large Katana is 40 inches long and the tsuba is 3 inches in diameter. The smaller Katana is 27.5 inches long and 3 inches in diameter.

Condition: The larger Katana has scratches and has discoloration. On the handle, the design on the edge is worn. There is also scratches on the blade. The smaller Katana has paint loss at the top of the saya, down the saya, and on the tsuba. The blade has scratches.

Description: The larger Katana has several samurai warriors engraved into the saya as well as flowers, fruits, leaves, and a background design. There are two ornaments on the saya, one is a fish and the other has another samurai warrior. The tsuba has a dragon design the face. The seppa and the blade both has Japanese text. The cap on the top of the saya and the bottom of the handle both have dragon faces on both sides. The smaller Katana has a black and gold design with a gold rope on the saya. The tsuba has a dragon on the face with a cloud or water design. The ornament on both sides of the handle is a dragon. This is a decorative display item. 

Lot details

Lot
7017
Closed
July 18, 2025
Sold $425
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