This authentic 1850 Japanese Wakizashi is a stunning piece of Samurai history, preserved in its original mounts and accompanied by certification papers. Representing the craftsmanship of Japan’s Edo period, this short sword (wakizashi) was traditionally carried alongside a katana by Samurai warriors.
Product Features:
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Genuine Edo-Period Wakizashi (c. 1850): A traditional Japanese short sword from the late Samurai era.
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Includes Original Mounts: Features period-correct fittings, showcasing the artistry of the time.
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Certified Authentic: Comes with official papers verifying its historical significance.
Historical Significance:
The wakizashi was an essential weapon of the Samurai, often used for close combat or as a companion sword to the katana. This blade, dating to the mid-19th century Edo period, comes from a time when Samurai traditions remained strong despite Japan’s slow transition toward modernization. Wakizashi swords were also symbols of status and honor, making them highly desirable among collectors today.
Why Collectors Love This Item:
Japanese swords hold a revered place in history, blending deadly efficiency with artistic craftsmanship. The inclusion of mounts and certification papers makes this an outstanding and verified example of Samurai weaponry.
Condition:
This wakizashi is in good historical condition, with visible signs of age and use. The blade remains intact and structurally sound, though a polish is recommended for full restoration. The fittings show wear consistent with its 170+ years of history.
Perfect For:
- Collectors of Samurai swords and Japanese weaponry.
- History enthusiasts seeking an authentic Edo-period blade.
- Investors looking for a valuable and historic sword with certification.
- Martial arts practitioners and Japanese culture aficionados.
Why Buy From Us?
We offer authentic, certified Japanese swords, carefully sourced for collectors. With secure packaging, expert handling, and fast shipping, you can buy with confidence.
Own a true Samurai artifact—an authentic Edo-period wakizashi that embodies the legacy of the warrior class!
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