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KATANA JUYO TOKEN HIZEN NO KUNI MINAMOTO MUNETSUGU SAKU MEI: HIZEN NO KUNI MINAMOTO MUNETSUGU SAKU SUGATA: SHINOGI-ZUKURI
NAKAGO: UBU MEKUGI ANA: 1 FULL LENGTH: 93.9cm
NAGASA: 72.9cm SORI: 2.2cm HADA: KO-ITAME HAMON: GUNOME-CHOJI & KAKUBARU-HA & TSURI-GOKORO-HA MIHABA: 3.23cm KASANE: 0.75cm
JUYO TOKEN HIZEN NO KUNI MINAMOTO MUNETSUGU SAKU VERY RARE 3rd GENERATION MUNETSUGU HELMET CUTTING TEST THERE ARE FEW EXTANT WORKS BY THIS SMITH, MAKING THEM VERY RARE AND HARD TO COME BY. THE HAMON IS DONE IN A VARIETY OF PATTERNS, DESCRIBED AS GUNOME-CHOJI & KAKUBARU-HA & TSURI-GOKORO-HA WITHIN THE HAMON ARE FOUND A WEALTH OF ACTIVITY, INCLUDING THICK NIE, ASHI, YO, KINSUJI, SUNAGASHI, TOBIYAKI, MUNEYAKI, ETC. A CUTTING TEST USING THIS KATANA WAS DONE ON A KABUTO OR WAR HELMET. THE ACCOMPANYING PAPERWORK DESCRIBES IT AS A MASTERPIECE. IN HAND THIS SWORD IS BEYOND DESCRIPTION.
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