Tokyo Nihonto
Antique Japanese Sword Wakizashi Midare Hamon 45,5cm
Antique Japanese Sword Wakizashi Midare Hamon 45,5cm
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This beautiful wakizashi from the Edo period showcases the master craftsmanship of traditional Japanese sword-making.
Specifications:
- Blade Length: 45.5 cm
- Curvature: 1.0 cm
- Width at Base: 26.9 mm
- Thickness at Base: 6.6 mm
- Width at Tip: 21.1 mm
- Thickness at Tip: 5.6 mm
- Overall Length with Mountings: 67.4 cm
Blade Features:
The blade of this wakizashi features a subtle curvature of 1.0 cm, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical balance during use. With a base width of 26.9 mm and thickness of 6.6 mm, the blade is solid and well-constructed, tapering gracefully toward the tip. The width at the tip narrows to 21.1 mm, with a thickness of 5.6 mm, giving it a sharp and controlled cutting edge. The Hamon is a beautiful wavy Midare.
Mountings (Koshirae):
The mountings of this wakizashi are a testament to the artistic skill of the Edo period. The fuchi-kashira (collar and pommel) are adorned with detailed craftsmanship, enhancing the sword’s overall appearance. The menuki (ornamental inlays) provide a beautiful touch along the handle, wrapped in traditional black leather for both comfort and grip.
The tsuba (handguard) is crafted from iron, showcasing intricate engravings that complement the elegance of the blade. The lacquered black saya (scabbard) provides a sleek, polished housing for the sword, protecting it while enhancing its visual appeal.
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Payment
You can pay by Bank card or Bank transfer. If you wish to use bank transfer please contact us using the form bellow with the name of the sword you are willing to buy.
Customs and Taxes
・Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
・These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
Shipping and Return
- Swords are shipped from Tokyo, Japan. We manage all the procedures to export the sword.
- You can't return sword to Japan because procedures are too strict.
- We work with a shipping company that have experience with Nihonto so you don't have to worry.
- Please check the rules of your country before importing the sword. We do not take any responsibility, including (not limited to) refund, due to the above reasons.
We have shipped authentic Japanese swords to the USA, UK, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Hong Kong, and Australia. If you don’t live in these countries and like to order, please contact us first before purchasing. We normally ship by EMS (Express Mail Service) provided by Japan Post.
If you live in the UK, please contact us BEFORE order.
Export Procedure (We manage it)
・All our swords are registered in the Agency for Cultural Affairs as artwork and The Board of Education(Cultural properties protection Committee); therefore each sword has the registration card, issued by the Board of Education.
・After receiving the full payment of the items,we return the registration card and get the permission from Ministry of Cultural Affairs to export the swords legally from Japan. It will take about 20 business days to do this procedure.
・After the receiving the permission, we will inform you by email and send the items immediately.