Japan, Medieval. A Rare Muromachi Period Tanto Forged By Bishu Osafune Norimitsu, C.1500 Newly Listed 1919 aboard His Majesty's Transport

1919 aboard His Majesty's Transport Belgic

Schlesischer Adler 1

then promoted to Sergeant on May 4th

Leard was again found to be "drunk in a Public Place" on August 4

Japan, Medieval. A Rare Muromachi Period Tanto Forged By Bishu Osafune Norimitsu, C.1500 Newly Listed 1919 aboard His Majesty's TransportThe double sided steel blade featuring a diamond shaped cross section (known as a moroha blade) measures 274mm in total length, and 187mm from the ha machi (blade notch under the habaki), the mildly midare hitasura hamon (temper line) is visible on all ha (edges), adding a unique beauty to the blade, the kissaki (point) is sharp, at the base the habaki (metal sleeve) measures 21mm covering the ha machi creating a seamless line, sitting below the