Bidspirit auction | Very Good Japanese Samurai KATANA

Very Good Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword ~ Koto Blade - Very Good Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword ~ Koto Blade Signed NORIMITSU ~ Fine Mounts. A very nice early example of Bizen machi okure katana signed nijimei, Norimitsu. Sue Koto era. Nakago has 3 mekugi-ana holes. Intricate design Silver foil habaki. Beautiful 18th century Tsuba with golden bull motif. Blade showing wonderful and very active Hamon tamper-line of rare pattern.Total Length in Scabbard - 37” Blade Length (along the spine, from Habaki notch to the tip) - 26 1/2”