Bidspirit auction | Signed 貞正 Sadamasa (1381-1384?) full

Signed 貞正 Sadamasa (1381-1384?) full Katana Japanese Samurai sword 98 cm - Signed 貞正 Sadamasa (1381-1384?) full Katana Japanese Samurai sword 98 cm Swordsmith: signed on nakago with 2 characters: 貞正 Sadamasa; Province: Bizen; Era and active period: Eitoku 1381-1384(?) Father: Kegemitsu 景光; Hawley rating: 20; Toko Taikan rating: ¥3.5M = $24,080 USD; Overall length with scabbard: 38.75 inches = 98 cm; Length of the blade (nagasa) only: 23 inches = 59 cm; Weight of the sword: 750 g; Total weight with scabbard: 1080 g; Sori (curvature): 15 mm; Nakago (tang): present with 2 characters; Shamon effect: present to high extent; Habaki (collar) – present TSUKA (handle): present, possibly added later in Edo or Meiji periods Wooden - Leather SAYA (scabbard): possibly added later, in Meiji period. Provenance: Private collection of arms in Florida.