AN O-WAKIZASHI BLADE, honzukuri, iormune, chugissaki and torii-zori with wide marudome bohi, hisaki-agari, with mokume hada incorporating many chikei, large gonome midare hamon with sunagashi, komaru-kaen boshi and ubu nakago, kurijiri and two mekugi-ana, signed Bizen Kuni ju Osafune Sukesada, early 17th century, 53.7 cm long, in shirasaya, with Nihon Token Hozon Kyokai Kanteisho issued in 1979