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The katana “Zatoichi” is made of spring steel. The technical specifications are as follows:

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  • Sugata (Blade style):
    • Hand-forged with a blade sharp on both edges. These edges are without Niku (cutting sharp blade) and very well sharpened. Spring steel (C55Si7- USA: Steel 1055).The hardness of the Ha (blade edge) is ca 55° HRC Rockwell
    • Dimensions:
      • Nagasa (blade length): ca. 76 cm / 30 inch.
      • Sori (curvature): none
      • Moto-Kasane (thickness): ca. 0,6 cm.
      • Saki-Haba: 24 mm.
      • Moto-Haba: 34 mm.
      • Nakago (tongue) with Mei (inscription) according to the tradition: WKC - year of production.

KOSHIRAE

  • Fuchi-Kashira (Cap):
    • Beautifully carved brass with a special design.Click for detailed photo

  • Tsuka (Grip):
    • Wood grip, adapted to the tongue. Length 12 cm.

  • Mekugi:
    • Made of bamboo wood and placed in the middle of the grip.

  • Saya (Scabbard):
    • Selected wood that fits the blade. It has four brass ornaments that are lacquered in black at the deepest points. Two ornaments in the middle are linked by silk cord.

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  • Total Weight:
    • Without Saya: ca. 1 050 gr.
    • With Saya: ca 1 660 gr.

  • Included Accessories:
    • Soft protective cloth bag
BUYING OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
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ORDER A KATANA

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:


For 1 Zatoichi - Sping steel blade - 30 inch. (Article n° CWSB)
Estimated delivery time:7-8 weeks
Public Price:
European Community Citizen
None European Community Citizen
419,00 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 662,02 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 330,17 each including 19% VAT
352,10 € each excluding 19% VAT
ca. US$ 556,32 each excluding 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 277,46 each excluding 19% VAT
Member Price:
398,05 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 628,92 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 313,66 each including 19% VAT
334,50 € each excluding 19% VAT
ca. US$ 528,50 each excluding 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 263,58 each excluding 19% VAT
Currency Rates used are: 1 euro for US$ 1,58 and 1 euro for GB£ 0,788
Quantity:





Proposal of Accessories: Maintenance Kit in wooden box and Katana bag
Carrying sword bag: for 2 katana with and 1 Maintenance set .
(n° d'article 2704)
Maintenance Kit in wooden box: Blade oil Rice paper, Oiling cloth, Powder ball for Blade polishing, hammer.
(Article n°JAPKIT02)
European Community Citizen
None European Community Citizen
76,00 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 120,08 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 59,89 each including 19% VAT
63,86 € each including 19% VAT
ca. US$ 100,91 each including 19% VAT
ca. GB£ 50,33 each including 19% VAT
Estimated delivery time: Stock
Quantity:



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