Japanese Samurai Sword w/Scabbard, Old.

Description

Samurai Sword
Vontage Japanese Samurai sword with a 25 3/4” blade and about 36” long overall.  Tang signed o both sides.   Iron tsuba guard appears ot have been cleaned.   In black painted wood scabbard.
Handle is on blade very tight….needs to be tapped on and off with a nylon
mallet
.
Handle is tight when assembled and Tsuba is slightly loose.    Handle appears military and also appears to have genuine ray skin covering and has one gold colored
chrysanthemum
.
Blade is clean and e
dge has a few microscopic dings.
Sword came with two extra brass spacers tied with string on pommel; that are too small to fit the tang.  Pommel ring does not rotate over.
Sword is in very good overall condition.
I’ve owned this
sword
for over 30 years and all I know about it is in the  description above.   So please see pics and be your own judge.
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