December Online Auction | LOT #384 - Katana and Yari (Japanese, Koto 1596 – Edo 1868) Spear and Sword Assortment
Katana and Yari (Japanese, Koto 1596 - Edo 1868) Spear and Sword Assortment
Estimate: $600 - $800
Hammer Price: $2,800
Dimensions: Height: 85 1/2 inches, Width: 2 inches, Diameter: 1 inches (yari (in pole with saya))
Condition: Good, yari in bright, rust-free polish however there appears to be a coating of shellac or lacquer over the the blade; light wear to fittings consistent with age; minimal portion of mother of pearl inlay has worn off; katana has some darkening on blade mostly around the hamon and also appears to be coated in a shellac or lacquer; mekugi on katana is screw and bolt not bamboo; sizable portion of mother of pearl inlay has worn off
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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)