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on MilitariaRadar since 2026-11-05 Listing no. 16356

An Ancient Koto Period Samurai Sword, Almost 600 Years old, From The Sengoku Jidai. A Handachi Mounted Katana, With Beautiful Deep Red Ishime Urushi Lacquer Saya, Contrasted With Spectacular Green-Blue Silk Tsuka-ito, Set With Hammered Silver Onlaid Mount

≈ €8,915 £7,450 dealer’s price: £7,450 · ≈ $9,859 · converted at the National Bank of Poland average rate (table 221/A/NBP/2026) of 13.11.2026 · shipping cost: unknown · change the currency at the top of the page
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CategoryEdged weapons › Swords & broadswordsautomatic identification
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State / formationJapanautomatic identification
PeriodBefore 1800automatic identification
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Dealer and countryThe Lanes Armoury · GBdealer profile

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Han-dachi mounted samurai swords originally appeared during the Muromachi period when there was a transition taking place from tachi to katana. The sword was being worn more and more edge up when on foot, but edge down on horseback as it had always been. From the Muramachi and Sengoku period. The b…

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2026-11-05£7,450 (first seen)

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