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Blade (Nagasa of 65.7 cm) with visible hamon and hada. Nakago mei ‘Noshu Seki Maekawa Kane Tsugu Saku Kore’, with a mekugi-ana. Brass habaki with remains of silvering. Koshirae with beautiful tsuba, fuchi-kashira of simple workmanship and fine menuki. Tsuka-ito in green silk. Saya in black lacquered wood. The mekugi is missing. Showa-era blade, circa 1930, the koshirae from the late Edo period.