備州長船祐定 天正四年八月日 湯走り飛び焼き二十刃頻りに掛る覇気溢れる優品 二尺三寸
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Sukesada Katana

No.436938

Bisyu Osafune Sukesada, August day 4th Tensyo era, Yubashiri and Tobiyaki, Nijuba-shikirinikakaru, an excellent sword

¥1,350,000(tax included)
Mei-Omote
備州長船祐定 Bisyu Osafune Sukesada
Ura-mei
天正四年八月日 August day 4th Tensyo era
Registration
Hokkaido 12/1/34(Showa)
Period
Aduchimomoyama 4th Tensyo era
Size

Hachou 69.8cm (二尺三寸) Sori 2.2cm
Moto-Haba 3.0cm Saki-Haba 2.1cm Moto-Kasane 0.60cm Shinogi-Thikess 0.70cm Saki-Kasane 0.45cm Kissaki-Chou 3.3cm Nakago-Chou 19.4cm Weight 688g

Country
Bizen
Shape
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Wide Mihaba, Deep Sori, Chu-Kissaki
Kitae
Itamehada, Mixed Nagarehada, Jinie entered fine. Utsuritachi, Iron is clear.
Hamon
Suguha-style, Mixed Gunome and Chouji, Yubashiri, Tobiyaki, Nijuba-shikirinikakari, Thre are Ashi and You entered frequently, Nioi-deki, Small-Nie entered deeply, Kinsuji and Sunagashi-kakari, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright.
Boushi
Suguni-sakihakikakete-Togarigokoroni-kaeru.
Nakago
Ubu, Sakikurijiri, Yasurimekattesagari, Mekugiana is one(1)
Habaki
Single Ginmuku(Single layer of solid silver.)
Drscription
The first sword made by the Sukesada family was in the second year of the Meitoku era (1391) during the Nanbokucho period.
Later, this family prospered among the long-ship blacksmiths of the late Muromachi period, known as Sue Bizen, and skilled craftsmen included Hikobeenojo, Yosozaemonnojo, and Genbeenojo.
This sword has deep Sori and Katateuchi, Itamehada, Utsuritachi and Hadatatta clear Jigane, Gunome, Mixed Choujiba, Yubashiri, Tobiyaki and Nijuba-shikirinikakari, There are Ashi and You frequently, Small-Nie entered deeply, Kinsuji and Sunagashi-kakaru, an excellent sword.
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