February Winter Uncurated Estate Finds
Lot 323:
Japanese wakizashi Samurai sword. Ray skin same, green ito, menuki on each side, lacquered wood saya (scabbard). Tang unsigned. With handwritten label "Antique rare koto Japanese sword. Wakizashi in Handachi Koshirae. 15th century shobuzkurie blade…no Shinogi line: rare for length." Sword 24"L, blade 17"L. Chips and losses to saya, some cracking to same, rusting to tsuba.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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