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 Shimada Gisuke is a top swordsmith representing Sunshu-Shimada and a student of Soshu Masahiro.He is a master craftsman representing the Soshu-den style.This sword is very well made, with KINSUJI and SUNAGHASHI all over. Sign : Shimada Gisuke Blade construction : Hira-zukuri, Iori-mune, Ubu Nakago Carving : Lotus base with grass KURIKARA and BOUHI Region : Suruga Province Shimada Age : Muromachi-Daiei Period (1521-1528 CE) NBTHK, also known as Nihon Bijutsu Touken Hozon Kyokai (the Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), is one of the oldest Japanese sword appraising organizations in modern-day Japan. They authenticated the blade on May 31th in the Six year of Reiwa (2024). They appraised it as Hozon Touken, the blade especially worth preserving for Japanese society. The purchaser will receive this original certificate as well.This sword was made in the Muromachi Daiei Period 10years (1521-1528 CE) Blade length : Approximately 39.0 cm / 15.35 inch Curvature : Approximately 0.8 cm / 0.31 inch Moto-haba : Approximately 32.5 mm / 12.79 inch Moto-gasane : Approximately 6 mm / 0.23 inch Weight : Approximately 328 g / 11.56 oz Included : NBTHK HOZON TOKEN Certificate, 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「島田義助」相州伝を代表する名工 日本美術刀剣保存協会の鑑定 銘：無銘 鑑定：島田義助 刀身：平造り、庵棟、生ぶ茎 彫り：蓮台に草の倶利伽羅・棒樋 地域：駿河国嶋田 日本美術刀剣保存協会 保存刀剣鑑定書 時代：古刀（室町時代ー大永頃）(1521-1528 CE) 刃長：約39.0cm 反り：約0.8cm 元幅：約32.5mm 元重：約6mm 重さ：約328g 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: 2900 USD
Location: Kanagawa, Kawasaki
End Time: 2024-11-27T08:13:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Muromachi Daiei Period(1521-1528)
Maker: Shimada Gisuke
