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Japanese Large Shinshinto Temple Nichiren buddhism
A unusually large shinshinto mumei katana in koshirae total size is 125cm and blade length is 87cm. Belonged to a practitioner of Nichiren Buddism. Never seen a katana on the current market this large!
Has the lotus mantra on the blade, dragon on saya and Buddha on the tsuka. Blade is not in polish and has a couple of faults and a hagire, potentially why it was offered as a temple sword
Comes with nice old silk bag.
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Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Tel : 07814733086
Non UK callers : +44 7814733086
Has the lotus mantra on the blade, dragon on saya and Buddha on the tsuka. Blade is not in polish and has a couple of faults and a hagire, potentially why it was offered as a temple sword
Comes with nice old silk bag.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Open to trades and PX
Date 1860
Mid Victorian Antiques Material Steel
Origin Japanese
Item code as1149a019 / KAT01
Status Sold
£6000.00
$7507.20
€6966.60
$
€
Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Open to trades and PX
View all stock from
KOE Antiques
By appointment only
Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Tel : 07814733086
Non UK callers : +44 7814733086
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