Certified Hozon Token (Special Prestigious Blade) by the NBTHK
Length: 30.6 cmCurvature: 0.1 cm
(The 1.1 cm listed on the registration certificate is a clerical error)
Thickness: 7 mm | Base Width: 31 mm
Echizen-no-Kuni Shimosaka Kanehiro was a swordsmith of the Shimosaka
school who was active in Echizen Province (present-day Fukui Prefecture)
from the early Edo period through the Genroku era (mid-Edo period).
Swordsmith Details
Name: Echizen-no-Kuni Shimosaka Kanehiro
Period: Early Edo period to Genroku era (circa 1680–1688)
School: Echizen Shimosaka School (derived from the Mino-Seki tradition;
records also indicate that he later traveled to Edo to forge swords)
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Due to air cargo security regulations, the blade and the Sheath /accessories will
be shipped separately (in two boxes).
We kindly ask for your understanding.
over a long period. Please note that returns are not accepted.