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JAPANESE 20THC TACHI SWORD GILT FITTINGS L.1015MM OA

Estimate $200 - $600

Realised: $220 plus premium

Lot Details

Note: The tachi sword is the predecessor to the Katana; the Tachi is a Japanese sword that is more curved and longer than a katana. Having an average length of 75 cm. It was primarily made for Samurais on horseback where they needed more length and curvature to effectively charge on foot soldiers.

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