Lot Essay
Toshimitsu was Dean of the National Technical School.
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A SHOWA KATANA
CIRCA 1940, SIGNED INSHU (NO) JU MINAMOTO TOSHIMITSU KORE(O) SAKU
Sugata: with shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune and chu-kissaki; nagasa: 2 shaku (60.9 cm.). Jihada: well-compacted itame. Hamon: regular choji in nioi. Boshi: hakikake. Nakago keitai: regular, ubu and with a thin, brown patina; yasurime: kesho; nakagojiri: ha-agari kuri-jiri; mekugi-ana: one; mei, katana-mei: Inshu (no) ju Minamoto Toshimitsu kore(o) saku.
Gunto koshirae; storage bag
CIRCA 1940, SIGNED INSHU (NO) JU MINAMOTO TOSHIMITSU KORE(O) SAKU
Sugata: with shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune and chu-kissaki; nagasa: 2 shaku (60.9 cm.). Jihada: well-compacted itame. Hamon: regular choji in nioi. Boshi: hakikake. Nakago keitai: regular, ubu and with a thin, brown patina; yasurime: kesho; nakagojiri: ha-agari kuri-jiri; mekugi-ana: one; mei, katana-mei: Inshu (no) ju Minamoto Toshimitsu kore(o) saku.
Gunto koshirae; storage bag