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- Sugata (Blade style):
- Hand-forged curved blade with a Bohi (groove) and Chu-Kissaki (tip). Folded steel (C45 & C55Si7- USA: Steel 1095). 13 times folded to achieve ca. 8192 layers. Traditional clay-wrapping technique for differential hardening. There are beautiful hada (grain in steel, pattern of folding the steel) in the blade. The hardness of its Mune is ca 43° and the Ha (blade edge) is ca 60° HRC Rockwell. The blade spine is iori-mune, the edge is without Niku. (The blade has got a flat and cutting sharp edge).
- Dimensions:
- Nagasa (blade length from Habaki): 10 inch.
- Nakago (tongue) with Mei (inscription) according to the tradition: WKC – year of production.
- Fuchi-Kashira (Cap):
- Beautifully carved from Edo period. Carbon steel (C45). Steel oxidized, black color.
- Tsuka (Grip):
- Wood grip, adapted to the tongue. Length 5 inch.
- Tsuka-ito (handle wrap):
- Samé:
- 2 Menuki:
- Brass, hand-polished, gold-plated. Flower shape. One each side, traditional mounting of Menuki.
- Habaki:
- Seppa:
- 1 Mekugi:
- Bamboo wood, based upon the traditional method to seat the pins. The mekugi-ana is drilled diagonal and conical into the tongue.
- Tsuba (Guard):
- Carbon steel (C45), hand-polished. Steel oxidized, black color. Leaf and ginger theme from Edo period.
- Saya (Scabbard):
- Selected wood. Black lacquered with samé around the top part. Curved according to the Sori. The Koi-guchi (mouth piece) is made of buffalo horn. Saya with kurikata and 2 shitodome to hold the Obi.
- Sageo:
- Brown (cord set for tying the Saya to the Obi - knob on the Saya).
- Total Weight:
- Included Accessories:
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Blades are VERY SHARP When delivered, much caution is required. Do not allow children to have access.
Sales only to persons approved to be 18 years old .
In accordance with the new law, all orders from Great Britain for sharp swords cannot be processed without official permission given.
- How to get a permisson for such item - please ask your local police station.-
Pricing:
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For 1 Marugata Tanto - Folded steel - 10 inch.
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Estimated delivery time: In stock
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European Community Citizen
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None European Community Citizen
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595,00 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 940,10 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 468,86 each including 19% VAT
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500,00 € each excluding 19% VAT
ca. US$ 790,00 each excluding 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 394,00 each excluding 19% VAT
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| Member Price: |
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565,25 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 893,10 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 445,42 each including 19% VAT
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475,00 € each excluding 19% VAT
ca. US$ 750,50 each excluding 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 374,30 each excluding 19% VAT
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Currency Rates used are: 1 euro for US$ 1,58 and 1 euro for GB£ 0,788
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Set Tsuba
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Tsuka ito available
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Tsuka-ito: Brown-white&white
Article n° TAN04BrWW105 |
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