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JAPANESE TANTO.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
JAPANESE TANTO.

Overall length: 17 1/2". Blade length: 8 1/2". Blade has an irregular hamon. Copper habaki w/ 1 seppa above & below the iron tsuba. Tsuba has simple gold inlay decoration of a crane & plants below. Nakago has a single mekugi-ano & signed on 1 side. Tsuka has matching fuchi & kashira w/ interesting turtle menuki. Black tsuka ito w/ white same. Saya is black glittery enamel over wood w/ a black ito. CONDITION: blade has a fine polish w/ no defects. Tsuka & saya show light wear overall. (02-16151/BF). $400-600.