[Katana] Japanese antique sword “Mino no Kami Jumyo 27.56 in“ Nihontō Samurai JP

Description: [Katana] Japanese antique sword “Mino no Kami Jumyo 27.56 in“ Nihontō Samurai JP Please be sure to read to the end! Antique Japanese Katana - Attributed to Mino no Kami Jumyo Blade Length: 70.0 cm (27.56 in) Weight: 980 g (2.16 lbs) total, 723 g (1.59 lbs) blade only Includes Certificate from Kurashiki Sword MuseumDescription of the Swordsmith Mino no Kami Jumyo During the Shinto period, swordsmiths of Mino Province continued the traditions of their predecessors. Prominent smiths included Tashiro Gen’ichi Kanemoto, Mutsu no Kami Daido, Sanami Kanetaka, and the Jumyo lineage. Among the Jumyo smiths, Mino no Kami Jumyo and his father Ueno no Kami Jumyo, who worked in Mino, and Tanba no Kami Jumyo, who moved to Owari Province, were key figures in preserving and advancing the Mino style.Notable FeaturesHistorical Provenance: The four mekugi-ana (peg holes) indicate this blade has been shortened (suriage) since the early Edo period, preserving its legacy.Elegant Design: Despite wear, the slender blade and refined craftsmanship reflect its historical significance.Versatile Use: With a blade length of 70.0 cm (27.56 in) and total weight of 980 g (2.16 lbs), this katana is suitable for display or performance in martial arts demonstrations.SpecificationsRegistration: Saitama Prefecture, issued December 22, 1970.Category: Katana.Blade Length: 70.0 cm (27.56 in).Curvature: 1.0 cm (0.39 in).Mekugi-Ana: 4 peg holes.Inscription: Unsigned (Mumei). Dimensions:Blade Width (Base): 2.8 cm (1.10 in).Blade Width (Tip): 2.1 cm (0.83 in).Blade Thickness (Base): 0.7 cm (0.28 in).Blade Thickness (Tip): 0.5 cm (0.20 in).Handle Length: 25.8 cm (10.16 in). Weight:With Scabbard: 980 g (2.16 lbs).Blade Only: 723 g (1.59 lbs).Condition This katana exhibits scratches, scuffs, and spots of rust due to its age. Please review the photos carefully to assess its condition before bidding.Additional NotesIncludes authentication certificate from the Kurashiki Sword Museum.Does not include sword stand or tsuba mount.Measurements may have slight variations due to manual methods. This exceptional katana, attributed to Mino no Kami Jumyo, is a masterpiece that blends functionality and historical artistry. Whether for collection, display, or martial arts, this blade is a rare and captivating piece of Japanese history. Shipping Information Shipping MethodWe only ship to the U.S. via EMS. Export Procedures for Japanese SwordsTo export a Japanese sword, you must obtain a "Certificate for Export Audit of Antiques" from the Agency for Cultural Affairs.This process takes at least two weeks (it may take longer during busy periods).After the procedure is completed, we will proceed with shipping. However, due to processing between our other tasks and the time required for EMS, please understand that it may take over a month from the purchase to the delivery. Regarding Registration CertificatesEach sword comes with a registration certificate issued by the Board of Education.After the item is delivered, the registration certificate must be returned to the respective prefecture’s Board of Education. Therefore, we cannot send the original certificate. Purchase RequirementsBuyers must be 18 years or older to purchase or bid on our sword items.Swords have sharpened blades. If this is your first time owning a sword, it can be dangerous if you are not familiar with handling it.We strongly recommend learning how to handle the sword before receiving the item. Responsibility for ImportationIt is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure that the purchased item is legal to import into their country.If you are unsure, we strongly recommend confirming with your country’s customs office. Returns PolicyDue to the complexity of the import procedures in Japan, we do not accept returns for swords.Please carefully consider before bidding.If the Item is Lost or Damaged If the Item Does Not ArrivePlease check the tracking number for the shipping status and contact your local post office first.If you were not home at the time of delivery, the post office might be holding the item.Delivery may take longer than the expected date shown on eBay, and delays are unpredictable.In such cases, the USPS website is very helpful. Search for "Missing Mail and Lost Packages" on the website (sometimes items are held and not delivered, or notifications may not be left. Please follow up continuously). Important InformationPlease note that delays, returns, damage, or loss caused by customs or the postal service are beyond our control.In case of loss or damage, Japan Post’s EMS will compensate for the declared value. If this occurs, please contact us immediately. Tracking InformationWe always ship with a tracking number, so you can track the delivery status anytime.We can only ship to the address registered on eBay. If you need your item to be shipped to a different address, please update your address on eBay before placing the order. Shipping DaysShipping is available from Monday to Friday. We do not ship on weekends as the shipping companies are closed. Importer's Responsibilities Customs Duties and Additional FeesImport duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.These additional fees are the buyer’s responsibility, so please check with your country’s customs office to determine these costs before purchasing. Marking the Item’s ValueWe do not undervalue items or mark them as "gifts."Such practices are prohibited by U.S. and international government regulations.

Price: 3158.27 USD

Location: Japan

End Time: 2024-12-13T14:10:35.000Z

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