Description: Notice Export of Japanese swords requires permission from the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs.It takes about three weeks to receive the export permit. The item will be sent by EMS (Express Mail Service).It will take approximately 5 to 10 days to reach you.Depending on your country and location, it may take longer.Please make sure you understand shipping methods before making a purchase. Item Description Bishu OSAFUNE SUKESADA was a representative swordsmith of the Bizen Province during the Muromachi Period.The name "SUKESADA" was passed down through generations, but this piece is assumed to be “YOZAEMON” or “Genbei-no-jo ” based on its age. In any case, he is a master craftsman representing the Muromachi Bizen period.This sword is very well made with beautifully varied blade patterns. Sign : Bishu Osafune Sukesada / August, the 14th year of TENMON Blade construction : Shinogi-zukuri, Iori-mune, Ubu Nakago Age : Muromachi period Tenmon 14years(1545 CE) Blade length : Approximately 69.4 cm / 27.3 inch Curvature : Approximately 2.0 cm / 0.78 inch Moto-haba : Approximately 33 mm / 1.29 inch Moto-gasane : Approximately 7.5 mm / 0.29 inch Saki-haba : Approximately 21.5 mm / 0.84 inch Saki-gasane : Approximately 4.5 mm / 0.17 inch Weight : Approximately 860 g / 30.33 oz Included : Koshirae, Shirasaya, Traditional Sword Carrying Bag, Full Exportation Support The sword bag is also dated. Please note that it is not new and is partially damaged. 日本刀「備州長船祐定 天文十四年八月」相州伝を代表する名工 銘：備州長船祐定 天文十四年八月 刀身 : 鎬造り、庵棟、生ぶ茎 備前国 時代：古刀 室町時代ー天文十四年(1545 CE) 刃長：約69.4cm 反り：2.0cm 元幅：約33mm 元重：約7.5mm 先幅：約21.5mm 先重：約4.5mm 重さ：約860g Photo xvpbvx About items age About a items, I do not judge it formally,Please bid it judge only the photo. Shipping We have shipped authentic Japanese swords to the USA, Europe, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico, Germany, Australia and France. If you don't live in these countries and like to order, please contact us first before making a purchase. We offer Free International Shipping as long as we can send antique Japanese swords by EMS.We normally ship by EMS(Express Mail Service) provided by Japan Post. We will send you a tracking number for your order as soon as we hand it to the post office. We will put 100 % insurance on the shipping document without any extra charge. Based on the total amount, there might be a duty tax for you to pay, depending on the countries. It will normally takes 5-10 days for the item to arrive at your given address after we dispatch it. Time of delivery is estimated as accurately as possible by the carrier but does not take into account any delays beyond our control such as by inclement weather, post office holiday seasons. Shipping from Kanagawa Japan Original registration certificate cannot be sent. Registration card required when possessed of sword only in Japan. After the check of registration cards finished,it return to the prefectural board of education which has issued the registration cards. About Another certificate, I can be send original.
Price: 4000 USD
Location: Kanagawa, Kawasaki
End Time: 2024-11-27T06:09:40.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Muromachi Tenmon 14 (1545)
Maker: Osafune Sukesada
