KATANA SET USED

USED KATANA SET

THIS IS A USED CUSTOM KATANA SET. COMES WITH A KATANA AND WAKIZASHI. FROM

Cheness Cutlery "Kaze" - 9260 Differentially Hardened Spring Steel Katana

 This beautiful set is owned by one of my students who's looking to sell them. This is a special unique set ion that the Katana has a custom 14" tsuka on it with new custom black silk ito done by the late Mr Fred Loman. The katana has done one single cut of tameshigiri and that is all. The blade is in excellent condition. If you could even get this sword set now, at new retail price would be over $1300. The set was $850, custom tsuka $100, wrap $300 fitting $100.  

Selling the set here now for $895.00 plus shipping. Comes with cloth sword bag.

DETAILED SPECS:

Kaze" - 9260 Differentially Hardened Spring Steel Katana

Name    "Kaze" (Wind)

Blade :     Differentially Hardened 9260 Silicon Alloy Carbon Spring Steel.

Overall Length :  (+ Saya)   42.5"

Treatment :  Full Hand Forged, Clay Hardened, Water Quenched, Hand Polished

Finish :    Tameshigiri Polish

Blade Dimension :   28" Length, 0.3" Width, 1.25" Height

Sori  : (Curvature) 0.7"

Weight : 2 lbs 9 oz

Tsuba/Fuchi/Kashira :  Black Cast Steel Tsuba, Alloy Fuchi/Kashira w/ Antiqued Brass finish

Balance Point     5" above tsuba (with fuller), 6" above tsuba (without fuller)

Tsuka/Ho :    custom 14" Wood

Tsuka Ito :     Custom wrap, silk - Black

Mekugi  2 X Wood (Double Pinned)

Same     Real Ray Skin Panel Wrap

Saya       30.5" Black Glossy Lacquered Medium Hardwood