Bidspirit auction | Superb Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword

Superb Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword ~ MASSIVE Koto - Superb Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword ~ MASSIVE Koto Blade ~ Signed MITSUMUNE. An outstanding Ubu Hirazukure Wakizashi with a thick and healthy broad blade of most powerful proportions, in full polish, showing a very distinctive wide Hamon tamper-line and fine graining, tang bearing a smith signature, nijimei, Mitsumune, circa Koto era (15th-16th century) Housed in an exceptionally well made shira-saya case, specially built for this Spectacular 500-600 year old Samurai weapon.Total Length in Scabbard - 23 1/2” Blade Length (along the spine, from Habaki notch to the tip) - 15 1/2”