SIGNED HOKI NO KAMI FUJIWARA NO HIROTAKA, ECHIZEN NO JU, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

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A Katana Blade
Signed Hoki no Kami Fujiwara no Hirotaka, Echizen no ju, Edo Period (17th Century)
Blade honzukuri, iorimune, shallow toriizori with chu-kissaki, forging pattern ko-mokume, tempered edge komidare with ashi, komaru boshi, tang ubu of kengyo form, file marks sujikai with one hole, nagasa 29 3/16in. (74.2cm.), in shirasaya

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Please note that this Lot is accompanied by a Tokubetsu Hozon Token certificate [Sword especially worthy of preserving] and not as stated in the catalogue.

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Accompanied by a Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu certificate [Sword especially worthy of preserving] issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai [Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword] on 7 April 1998

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