Edo era, Kanekiyo signed, Japanese Wakizashi sword, Shirasaya, Habaki For Sale

Edo era, Kanekiyo signed, Japanese Wakizashi sword, Shirasaya, Habaki. This blade is Ubu one hole and signed with no kizu, some surface abrasion and slight surface rust. 20 11/16 inch Nagasa, fine chrysanthemum form hibaki Original wooden storage sheath is beginning to come apart at seam. Could easily be used as the foundation for full samurai style mounts. Or clean and used with the newly polished blade. Limited research would indicate that this blade is probably from a Mino province maker. The Nakago shape has a Kaga style ending. Wide Choji-Gunome Hamon with lots of activity. This will be anoutstanding sword when polished and should paper very well. See photos for complete details. Sale final. No international sale. Buyer pays all return shipping cost if required. Ask needed questions prior to purchase. Shipping via USPS priority mail. quinnstudios.com