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A SHOWA KATANA
CIRCA 1940, SIGNED HATTORI MASAHIRO
Sugata: with shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune and chu-kissaki; nagasa: 2 shaku, 1 sun, 8 bu (66.0 cm.). Jihada: very tightly compacted itame. Hamon: togari gonome in nioi and nie. Boshi: chu-maru. Nakago keitai: slender, ubu and with a thin, brown patina; yasurime: osujikai; nakagojiri: ha-agari kuri-jiri; mekugi-ana: one; mei, katana-mei: Hattori Masahiro. Gunto koshirae; storage bag
CIRCA 1940, SIGNED HATTORI MASAHIRO
Sugata: with shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune and chu-kissaki; nagasa: 2 shaku, 1 sun, 8 bu (66.0 cm.). Jihada: very tightly compacted itame. Hamon: togari gonome in nioi and nie. Boshi: chu-maru. Nakago keitai: slender, ubu and with a thin, brown patina; yasurime: osujikai; nakagojiri: ha-agari kuri-jiri; mekugi-ana: one; mei, katana-mei: Hattori Masahiro. Gunto koshirae; storage bag