Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings MG 42 There is even a great

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We can also see some wood filler repairs around the lock plate

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The metal box is in overall very good condition and will be an excellent display piece

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Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Handmade Ō-Wakizashi Short Sword in Shikomizue Sword Cane Mountings MG 42 There is even a greatOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword with an edge between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm), predominantly made after 1600. Generally it is the short blade that accompanies a katana in the traditional samurai daisho pairing of swords, but may be worn by classes other than the samurai as a single blade, also worn edge up as the katana. This very nice example dates from the