Antique Japanese Katana Sword signed Kanehisa

Sword Specifications: Signature : Kanehisa Period : Showa Blade Length: 67.5 cm Curvature: Slight middle curvature Width at Base: 3.2 cm Width at Tip: 2.2 cm Thickness at Base: 0.8 cm Thickness at Tip: 0.6 cm Blade Weight: 642 g Total Length with Mountings: 100 cm Weight without Scabbard: 944 g The katana features a shinogi-zukuri design with an iori-mune, providing durability and precision. Bohi carvings run along both sides, reducing weight while maintaining strength. The hamon is a straight-based pattern with gentle undulations, incorporating small choji-style gunome, ashi (downward temper lines), and yubashiri (mist-like effects). The steel grain (ko-itame hada) is finely forged, ensuring a consistent and refined texture. About Swordsmith - Kanehisa Forged by the renowned swordsmith Kanehisa. As a government-appointed swordsmith during World War II, Kanehisa produced high-quality blades for the Imperial Japanese Army while maintaining traditional craftsmanship. This