Hitatsura & Muneyaki Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Start Price USD 1,750.00 Current Price USD 1,750.00 Time Left 3 days 18 hours 13 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, September 26, 2008 End Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Location North See more about 'Hitatsura & Muneyaki Antique Japanese Samurai Sword' Description Hitatsura Wakizashi I am selling my Japanese swords collection due to having purchased a house recently. I am sorry for having to part with these fine swords and fittings but my loss is your gain! Please also check out my other auctions for more swords and fittings! I will combine shipping on all items. For sale is wvery interesting Wakizashi: It shows Hitatsura (full temper) ! Hitatsura is usually found on Soshu blades. With a new polish this sword will look stunning. There is no rust nor nicks on this sword but it is out of polish. I did my best to capture the swords interesting Hamon. I am not sure if this sword is Shinto or Shinshinto periode so let's just call it Edo. I would want to think that it is about 200 - 300 years old. Its cutting edge measures 56 cm. Total length is 89.8 cm. The sword is fully mounted. There is a mon on the Shakudo Fuchi! Black rayskin under near mint wrap. Saya has old Sageo and some dings. Tsuba is solid Maruga iron, measures 7 cm diameter. Menuki display Kanzan and Jintoku. Habaki is copper. This sword should be sent for polishing. It's a quite solid blade without problens. It will be very good after polishing. CONDITIONS OF SALE AND SHIPPING: WORLDWIDE SHIPPING! Shipping cost is only 25.00 USD within Europe, to the rest of the world only 45.00 USD. Insurnace is avaialable at actual cost. Returns for a refund are accepted within 10 days of receipt minus a 10% restocking fees + shipping Paymenet by PayPal only. Buyer is to cover any occuring payment fees. Please ask if there are any questions prior to the auction's end! Thank you for watching this auction! Good luck! Place a Bid!