KOTO PERIOD JAPANESE SWORD IN SHIRASAYA: Yamato School, Koto period, 21 7/16'' blade. Tang signed in 2 characters, first illegible, second Kuni, with one round hole and one square hole. High shinogi and round back (maru-mune), clear temper line & boshi. No chips. Overall 30 1/4'' l. in shirasaya (wood scabbard).
CONDITION: Scratches to blade not indicative to flaws to the blade, minor staining.