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A Japanese tsuba, decorated with plum, or other, blossom and a fuchi-kashira both mounted with a tsuka and imitation tsunagi, overall length about 60 cm; together with another imitation tsunagi, similar and a soft metal fuchi (5)Please note that there is damage, deterioration and loss to this lot.

A JAPANESE KATANA, with 70cm mokume blade, the tsuba of shaped rectangular openwork form, the fuchi cast with boar, the ito enclosing two menuki of insects, the kashira with a depiction of Tengu, in scabbard with fuchi of boar. Sword overall 111.5cm

AQ Japanese Edo period style Wakigashi blade, old iron Tsuba and signed Tang, blade 42cm long.

A Japanese 'Wakasachi' sword with shagreen and cloth bound handle and fan design Tsuba.

TWO JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON TSUBA, one tsuba with reticulated carving measuring 7cm x 6.4cm, the other carved with cranes / egrets, signed, measuring 6cm x 5.5cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, of square form, with gilt highlighted scenes of books, gourd, scroll, bells and swirling ribbons, 7.5cm square.

TWO JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON TSUBA, one of octagonal style form with carved leaf decoration, 7.6cm x 7cm, the other with carved pierced decoration of chrysanthemum and leaf, 7.5cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced with scenes of trees, water, conch shells and rocky outcrops, all highlighted with gold and silver, 8.6cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved with an intertwined dragon amongst waves and highlighted in gold, 8cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD POLISHED IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, with carved scenes of figures pulling a cart, flora and birds, 8cm x 8.5cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON TSUBA, carved with scenes of temples, figures and boats on water, the other side carved with a waterfall scene, signed, 7.5cm both ways.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON TSUBA, carved and pierced with scenes of rocky outcrops and foliage, 6.9cm x 7cm.

GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced, with gold decorated design, 7.2cm x 7.4cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved with scenes of figures amongst trees and rocky outcrops with temples & mount fuji in the distance, the reverse with two figures upon rocks, highlighted with gold, 7.6cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, depicting seated daruma, picked out in mixed metals, 8cm x 7cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced with floral scenes, the outer rim highlighted in gold, 7.7cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced with roundels of various mons, highlighted with gold decoration, 7cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, depicting a figure below a tree, picked out in gold and silver decoration, signed, 6.6cm x 6.3cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced with floral scenes, highlighted with gold decoration, 6.6cm x 6.5cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON TSUBA, carved and pierced to depict a Shi-Shi dog / dog of foo to the top, 7.5cm diameter.

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved and pierced decoration, picked out with gold, signed, 6.6cmx6.8cm.

A VERY GOOD JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRON & MIXED METAL TSUBA, with on-laid decoration depicting a Noh mask, a damascened box, a book and a baton, the rear with a fan attached to strings, 7.1cm diameter.

A VERY GOOD JAPANESE EARLY / EDO PERIOD BRONZE & MIXED METAL TSUBA, with carved decoration to the front and rear, the rear bearing a signature and script, 7.5cm x 6.2cm.

A GOOD JAPANESE EARLY / EDO PERIOD BRONZE, ENAMEL & MIXED METAL TSUBA, carved with scenes of windy crops and a tree stump, picked out finely in green enamel paint with applied gold highlights, the reverse carved with a bird in flight amongst a tree, again finely decorated with green enamel paint and gold inlays, signed with a six-character signature, 7.5cm x 6.5cm.

An Antique Japanese bronze patinated iron tsuba, finely detailed, relief moulded battle scenes, with gold inlaid decoration, signed on both sides, 8cm x 7.5cm

A JAPANESE BRONZE TSUBA, with decorative white and gilt metal inlay depicting wetland birds and flowers, 2 7/8" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

A JAPANESE WAKAZASHI, with 15" blade, undulating hamon, unsigned tang, tsuba, wrapped shagreen grip, floral menuki and lacquered wood grip, 24" overall (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

A JAPANESE WAKAZASHI, with 18 7/8" blade, highly undulating hamon, unsigned tang, plain round tsuba, wrapped shagreen grip, floral menuki, fence and foliate decorated fuchi and kashira, lacquered wood saya, 26 3/4" long (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

A JAPANESE EDO PERIOD WAKIZASHI, with 15 1/2" curved blade, undulating hamon, signed tang, pierced tsuba, floral menuki, shagreen grip, lacquered saya and bronze handled kogatana, 22" long (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

A JAPANESE CHISA KATANA, with 21 3/4" curved blade, highly undulating hamon, pierced sukashi tsuba, wrapped shagreen grip, floral menuki, fuchi and kashira depicting cranes, unsigned tang and lacquered saya, 37 1/4" long (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

Japanese Katana short sword with steel Tsuba decorated with foliage

Japanese Katana short sword with engraved steel Tsuba

A Japanese sword Wakizashi, unsigned highly polished blade 20½” with prominent yakiba, cat scratch habaki, man in boat menuki, en suite reeded fuchi kashira, plain tsuba. GC (lightly rusted tsuba, black lacquered saya some wear) Plate 8

A Japanese Wakasashi, the blade with wooden hilt covered with shagreen and ito cord wrapping and dragon menuki, the fuchi gilt-decorated with chrysanthemum and butterflies and having scroll-cast tsuba and copper habaki; the lacquered saya fitted kogatana with dragon-embellished kozuka and plaited cord sageo, L 40.5cm (blade); 58cm (overall)

Japanese bronze Tsuba

WWII era Japanese Katana/Samurai Sword, decorative Tsuba with embossed cherry blossom, stamped 39. Traditionally wrapped ray skin handle. Hamon present to blade. Overall length 106cm, single hanger steel cover.

20th Japanese Katana/Samurai sword, decorative Tsuba. Hamon present to blade, overall length 98cm, lacquered wooden cover

19th Century Japanese Wakizashi, signed Kashu Fujiwara Sadatsugu. Blade 46.2cm. Kanenori signed Tsuba decorated with water droplets and three blossoms, Satsuma rebellion type handle with simple iron fuchi, kashira and menuki. Decorative laquered scabbard highlighted in gold simulation of the bark of a tree. Overall length 66cm

A Japanese Shinto Period Wakizashi, the 41cm blade with faint billowing hamon, bo'hi running for 33cm from the two piece copper habaki, the signed shortened tang with single mekugi an, the signed round iron tsuba worked with shallow radiating lines and with shallow cut-out, the green braid bound same hilt with parcel gilt bronze menuki, with black lacquer saya, 59.5cm. Edge of blade is a little uneven towards the tip, may have been ground. Tang is possibly shortenend. Some flaking to lacquer saya. Lacks kozuka

A Japanese Shinto Period Wakizashi, the 43cm blade with faint shallow wavy hamon, the one piece brass habaki engraved with scrolling tendrils, the unsigned tang with two mekugi an, plain bronze tsuba, the black lacquered braid bound same hilt with bronze shi shi lion menuki, bronzed metal fuchi and kashira, with ribbed black lacquer saya, lacks kozuka, 60cm. Delamination marks to blade, with traces of grinding to edge. Tang has possibly been shortened.

A JAPANESE IRON TSUBA probably Edo period, cast with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, approximately 7.25cm x 7cm.

A Japanese shin gunto, 71cm curved blade, bronze tsuba pierced and cast with blossoming prunus, shagreen-bound tsuka with tsuka ito, leather-clad saya, 103cm long, World War II period

A World War II Japanese officers wakizashi. With leather mounted scabbard, pierced brass tsuba and shagreen mounted grip. Along with a certificate or retention signed Major W. P. Edwards, 27th Feb. 1946. Blade length 52cm. The tang is not signed. 

20TH CENTURY JAPANESE KATANA WITH NUMERALS 42939, WITH A LOBED PIERCED TSUBA BLADE -70CM APPROX

A Japanese Wakizashi sword, with silvered tsuba, the shark skin handle bound with string, the tang signed and an associated lacquered scabbard, restored 80.5cm L, overall length 96cm.

JAPANESE WORLD WAR II SWORD OF TYPICAL SAMURAI FORM, having curved fullered blade stamped 2987, 27 1/4" (69.2cm) long, plain pierced bronze tsuba with matted ground, the cast bronze handle/hilt simulated bound fish skin with floral ........., 36 1/4" (92cm) long overall and the BLACK METAL SHEATH with single free ring suspension and drag

Japanese Samurai Sword With Bound Fabric Grip And Steel Fittings With Lacquered Tsuba And Wooden Scabbard.

A WWII Japanese Officers Katana, strapped Tsuka to brass Tsuba, bronze Habaki, blade length 63cm, leather covered Saya.

A XX Century Katana, with 71cm blade, point appears to have been re-shaped, strapped Tsuka to brass metal Tsuba and Habaki, Saya missing outer cover.

A 19th century Chinese vintage antique style officers presentation sword having a cast brass webbed handle, brass tsuba, steel etched blade and copper plated brass decorated scabbard. Measures: 88cm overall. 

An antique believed 19th century (possibly earlier) Japanese tsuba. Decorated with an ouroboros Dragon (eating its own tail), and pearls. Unsigned. Measures approx; 7.5cm at its widest and 7cm and its narrowest point. Remnants of gilding present. 

A rare antique Japanese Military Officer's Showa Katana Sword. Curved toshin blade, with brass tsuba and habaki, with a sharkskin bound handle and military officer's combat tassle. Tang unmarked. Within it's original leather covered wooden scabbard. Slight AF - small 1.5cm of edge wear to blade, pin missing to hilt). Measures approx; 93cm long. Rare.  

Japanese WW2 Army Officers Sword Katana, blade 67.3cms, unsigned and cleaned bright, in shin gunto mounts with brass tsuba, tape bound same hilt with brass mounts, painted iron scabbard. Good condition, blade possibly later. Overall 100cms.

Japanese Sword Katana, blade 61.8cms, unsigned, medium straight hamon temper line, single mekugi ana, military style tape bound same hilt with brass mounts, copper nanako tsuba chiselled with clouds, in its black lacquered scabbard. Good condition.

A Japanese Iron Tsuba, Meiji period, cast with mythical beasts, 8cm high; a turquoise head of Buddha, 5cm; a white metal box and cover, set with a blue and white porcelain fragment; and a turned hardwood stand (4)

A modern Japanese katana with cord handle and brass tsuba

WW2 Officer's Shin Gunto With Signed Tang 26 inch, single edged blade. Copper habaki. Tang with four character signature. Brass, military pattern tsuba and brass, military fuchi and kabuto-gane. White shagreen grip with brass floral menuki. Twisted brown cord binding. Contained in its black lacquered, wooden scabbard with single brass hanging ring. Complete with brown leather field scabbard cover. Some pitting and minor chips to blade.

Bakelite Japanese Tsuba with wave decoration

A Second World War Japanese NCO's katana, the 69cm blade numbered 40966, in scabbard CONDITION REPORT: Tsuba with slight wobble. Blade is quite clean. Tang is not signed. The inner wood lining of the scabbard is in two pieces.

An early 19th Century Japanese Wakizashi, approx 51cm long curved blade, cord board shagreen tsuka, missing tsuba, AFunable to get the handle off to see the tang signature, some chips to the edge of the blade, scratches and discolouration, the shagreen is split on the handle, scabbard has damages, otherwise generally good condition