Kunihiro Iaito
SS0489
A well mounted, strong shinshinto katana with a fanciful Kunihiro signature. Ubu, one mekugiana, Shinogizukure, bohi ending in marudome, iroi mune, chu kissaki. Hawatare: 2 Saku 3 Sun 7 bu 6 rin, (72 cm / 28.34") . Motohaba: 3.4 cm. Sakihaba: 2.3488 cm Kasane: 6.87 mm. Hiroi gunome komidare. Tight itame hada. In good polish.
New black saya, Higo style tsuka and gold foil seppa made by Brian Tschenega, who has won numerous Japanese completions for his work. Iron Higo fuchi-kashira. Very good iron Moku tsuba with NBTHK Hozon certificate, signed, Doshu ju Shoami Shigeyuki. Ref. Tosho Kodogu Meiji Taisai, Vol. III, page 274
$4,500
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