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EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY), THE FIRST INSCRIBED MASAMUNE AND INDISTINCTLY BUO...KEITSU..; THE SECOND SIGNED IZUMI (NO) KAMI AND DATED HACHI GATSU BI; THE THIRD INSCRIBED NAGASONE OKISATO NYUDO KOTETSU
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Two Daggers (Tanto) and a Short Sword (Wakizashi)
Edo period (17th-18th century), the first inscribed Masamune and indistinctly Buo...keitsu..; the second signed Izumi (no) kami and dated Hachi gatsu bi; the third inscribed Nagasone Okisato Nyudo Kotetsu
The first hira-zukuri configuration with iori-mune back and saki-zori curvature, the forging pattern nashiji with a suguha midare tempered edge and midare-komi tip, tang unshortened with one mekugi-ana; the second hira-zukuri with iori-mune back and saki-zori curvature, the forging pattern itame and the tempered edge gunome with a small tip with a slight turnback, the tang unshortened with one peg hole; the third shinogi-zukuri configuration, iori-mune back and torii-zori curvature, itame nashiji forging pattern with suguha midare tempered edge turning into gunome midare tempered edge near the tip with hakikake tip, the tang unshortened with katte-sagari file marks and one peg hole; all in wood storage scabbards
11in. (27.9cm.); 11in. (27.9cm.); 18¼in. (46.3cm.) long (3)
Edo period (17th-18th century), the first inscribed Masamune and indistinctly Buo...keitsu..; the second signed Izumi (no) kami and dated Hachi gatsu bi; the third inscribed Nagasone Okisato Nyudo Kotetsu
The first hira-zukuri configuration with iori-mune back and saki-zori curvature, the forging pattern nashiji with a suguha midare tempered edge and midare-komi tip, tang unshortened with one mekugi-ana; the second hira-zukuri with iori-mune back and saki-zori curvature, the forging pattern itame and the tempered edge gunome with a small tip with a slight turnback, the tang unshortened with one peg hole; the third shinogi-zukuri configuration, iori-mune back and torii-zori curvature, itame nashiji forging pattern with suguha midare tempered edge turning into gunome midare tempered edge near the tip with hakikake tip, the tang unshortened with katte-sagari file marks and one peg hole; all in wood storage scabbards
11in. (27.9cm.); 11in. (27.9cm.); 18¼in. (46.3cm.) long (3)