AN ISHIDO KOREKAZU KATANA WITH TAMESHIGIRI

SIGNED ISHIDO KOREKAZU SAKU, KOKA YONEN NIGATSU-BI [1847 FEBRUARY], WITH INSCRIPTION ISHINO NAGAAKI TAMESU KORE, DONEN SANGATSU JUSAN-NICHI [THE SAME YEAR 13TH MARCH], SENJU FUTOBUTO DOTANBARAI

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AN ISHIDO KOREKAZU KATANA WITH TAMESHIGIRI
Signed Ishido Korekazu saku, Koka yonen nigatsu-bi [1847 February], with inscription Ishino Nagaaki tamesu kore, Donen sangatsu jusan-nichi [The same year 13th March], senju futobuto dotanbarai
Honzukuri, iorimune with elongated o-gissaki, shallow koshi-zori, forging pattern tight itame and with some ko-jinie, tempered edge bright choji-midare with ashi in ko-nie, some ara-nie in places and kinsuji, the large cutting point ko-maru boshi with midare, tang ubu, 68.7cm., in shirasaya

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The date 1847 is consistent with the 7th generation who is considered to be the most skilful.

Accompanied with an N.B.T.H.K. certificate no. 259021.

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